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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,483.55, 4,807.24 and 1,911.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,483.55, 4,807.24 and 1,911.70 is: 2,638.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483.55 : 4,807.24 = 1,911.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483.55/4,807.24 = 1,911.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483.55x = 4,807.24 × 1,911.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483.55x = 9,190,000.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,190,000.71/3,483.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,638.11

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