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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,413.77, 4,710.06 and 1,921.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,413.77, 4,710.06 and 1,921.60 is: 2,651.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,413.77 : 4,710.06 = 1,921.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,413.77/4,710.06 = 1,921.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,413.77x = 4,710.06 × 1,921.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,413.77x = 9,050,851.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,050,851.30/3,413.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,651.28

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