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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,419.35, 4,718.61 and 2,093.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,419.35, 4,718.61 and 2,093.05 is: 2,888.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,419.35 : 4,718.61 = 2,093.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,419.35/4,718.61 = 2,093.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,419.35x = 4,718.61 × 2,093.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,419.35x = 9,876,286.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,876,286.66/3,419.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888.35

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