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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,480.48, 4,803.12 and 1,908.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,480.48, 4,803.12 and 1,908.64 is: 2,633.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,480.48 : 4,803.12 = 1,908.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,480.48/4,803.12 = 1,908.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,480.48x = 4,803.12 × 1,908.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,480.48x = 9,167,426.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,167,426.96/3,480.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,633.95

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