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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,484.17, 4,808.11 and 1,912.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,484.17, 4,808.11 and 1,912.23 is: 2,638.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,484.17 : 4,808.11 = 1,912.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,484.17/4,808.11 = 1,912.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,484.17x = 4,808.11 × 1,912.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,484.17x = 9,194,212.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,194,212.19/3,484.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,638.85

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