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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,419.09, 4,718.26 and 1,926.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,419.09, 4,718.26 and 1,926.93 is: 2,659.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,419.09 : 4,718.26 = 1,926.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,419.09/4,718.26 = 1,926.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,419.09x = 4,718.26 × 1,926.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,419.09x = 9,091,756.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,091,756.74/3,419.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,659.12

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