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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,483.70, 4,807.34 and 1,911.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,483.70, 4,807.34 and 1,911.76 is: 2,638.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483.70 : 4,807.34 = 1,911.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483.70/4,807.34 = 1,911.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483.70x = 4,807.34 × 1,911.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483.70x = 9,190,480.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,190,480.32/3,483.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,638.14

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