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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,420.02, 4,719.26 and 1,928.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,420.02, 4,719.26 and 1,928.16 is: 2,660.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,420.02 : 4,719.26 = 1,928.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,420.02/4,719.26 = 1,928.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,420.02x = 4,719.26 × 1,928.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,420.02x = 9,099,488.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,099,488.36/3,420.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,660.66

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