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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,419.57, 4,719.11 and 1,927.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,419.57, 4,719.11 and 1,927.55 is: 2,660.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,419.57 : 4,719.11 = 1,927.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,419.57/4,719.11 = 1,927.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,419.57x = 4,719.11 × 1,927.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,419.57x = 9,096,287.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,096,287.25/3,419.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,660.07

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