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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,483.23, 4,806.94 and 1,911.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,483.23, 4,806.94 and 1,911.33 is: 2,637.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483.23 : 4,806.94 = 1,911.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483.23/4,806.94 = 1,911.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483.23x = 4,806.94 × 1,911.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483.23x = 9,187,643.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,187,643.85/3,483.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,637.68

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