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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,419.07, 4,717.89 and 1,926.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,419.07, 4,717.89 and 1,926.98 is: 2,658.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,419.07 : 4,717.89 = 1,926.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,419.07/4,717.89 = 1,926.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,419.07x = 4,717.89 × 1,926.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,419.07x = 9,091,279.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,091,279.67/3,419.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,658.99

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