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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,418.47, 4,716.95 and 1,926.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,418.47, 4,716.95 and 1,926.09 is: 2,657.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,418.47 : 4,716.95 = 1,926.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,418.47/4,716.95 = 1,926.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,418.47x = 4,716.95 × 1,926.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,418.47x = 9,085,260.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,085,260.60/3,418.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657.70

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