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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,419.44, 4,719.51 and 1,927.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,419.44, 4,719.51 and 1,927.37 is: 2,660.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,419.44 : 4,719.51 = 1,927.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,419.44/4,719.51 = 1,927.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,419.44x = 4,719.51 × 1,927.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,419.44x = 9,096,253.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,096,253.79/3,419.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,660.16

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