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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,412.99, 4,709.94 and 1,920.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,412.99, 4,709.94 and 1,920.93 is: 2,650.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,412.99 : 4,709.94 = 1,920.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,412.99/4,709.94 = 1,920.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,412.99x = 4,709.94 × 1,920.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,412.99x = 9,047,457.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,047,457.84/3,412.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650.89

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