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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,419.15, 4,718.03 and 1,927.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,419.15, 4,718.03 and 1,927.02 is: 2,659.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,419.15 : 4,718.03 = 1,927.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,419.15/4,718.03 = 1,927.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,419.15x = 4,718.03 × 1,927.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,419.15x = 9,091,728.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,091,728.54/3,419.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,659.06

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