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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,412.60, 4,709.03 and 1,920.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,412.60, 4,709.03 and 1,920.44 is: 2,650.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,412.60 : 4,709.03 = 1,920.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,412.60/4,709.03 = 1,920.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,412.60x = 4,709.03 × 1,920.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,412.60x = 9,043,411.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,043,411.74/3,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650.01

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