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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,440.00, 4,747.31 and 1,927.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,440.00, 4,747.31 and 1,927.62 is: 2,660.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,440.00 : 4,747.31 = 1,927.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,440.00/4,747.31 = 1,927.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,440.00x = 4,747.31 × 1,927.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,440.00x = 9,151,022.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,151,022.28/3,440.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,660.18

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