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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,483.83, 4,807.46 and 1,911.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,483.83, 4,807.46 and 1,911.91 is: 2,638.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483.83 : 4,807.46 = 1,911.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483.83/4,807.46 = 1,911.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483.83x = 4,807.46 × 1,911.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483.83x = 9,191,423.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,191,423.61/3,483.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,638.31

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