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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,483.31, 4,807.07 and 1,911.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,483.31, 4,807.07 and 1,911.51 is: 2,637.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483.31 : 4,807.07 = 1,911.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483.31/4,807.07 = 1,911.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483.31x = 4,807.07 × 1,911.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483.31x = 9,188,762.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,188,762.38/3,483.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,637.94

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