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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,419.26, 4,718.70 and 2,022.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,419.26, 4,718.70 and 2,022.82 is: 2,791.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,419.26 : 4,718.70 = 2,022.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,419.26/4,718.70 = 2,022.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,419.26x = 4,718.70 × 2,022.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,419.26x = 9,545,080.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,545,080.73/3,419.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,791.56

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