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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,483.28, 4,807.02 and 1,911.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,483.28, 4,807.02 and 1,911.43 is: 2,637.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483.28 : 4,807.02 = 1,911.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483.28/4,807.02 = 1,911.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483.28x = 4,807.02 × 1,911.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483.28x = 9,188,282.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,188,282.24/3,483.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,637.82

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