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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,412.24, 4,709.27 and 1,920.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,412.24, 4,709.27 and 1,920.52 is: 2,650.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,412.24 : 4,709.27 = 1,920.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,412.24/4,709.27 = 1,920.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,412.24x = 4,709.27 × 1,920.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,412.24x = 9,044,247.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,044,247.22/3,412.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650.53

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