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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,483.51, 4,807.31 and 1,911.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,483.51, 4,807.31 and 1,911.62 is: 2,638.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483.51 : 4,807.31 = 1,911.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483.51/4,807.31 = 1,911.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483.51x = 4,807.31 × 1,911.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483.51x = 9,189,716.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,189,716.35/3,483.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,638.06

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