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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,416.13, 4,714.46 and 1,924.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,416.13, 4,714.46 and 1,924.11 is: 2,655.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,416.13 : 4,714.46 = 1,924.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,416.13/4,714.46 = 1,924.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,416.13x = 4,714.46 × 1,924.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,416.13x = 9,071,139.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,071,139.63/3,416.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,655.38

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