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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,446.11, 4,753.70 and 2,119.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,446.11, 4,753.70 and 2,119.56 is: 2,923.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,446.11 : 4,753.70 = 2,119.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,446.11/4,753.70 = 2,119.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,446.11x = 4,753.70 × 2,119.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,446.11x = 10,075,752.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,075,752.37/3,446.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,923.80

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