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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,419.94, 4,719.58 and 2,004.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,419.94, 4,719.58 and 2,004.48 is: 2,766.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,419.94 : 4,719.58 = 2,004.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,419.94/4,719.58 = 2,004.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,419.94x = 4,719.58 × 2,004.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,419.94x = 9,460,303.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,460,303.72/3,419.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766.22

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