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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,484.20, 4,808.14 and 1,912.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,484.20, 4,808.14 and 1,912.28 is: 2,638.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,484.20 : 4,808.14 = 1,912.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,484.20/4,808.14 = 1,912.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,484.20x = 4,808.14 × 1,912.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,484.20x = 9,194,509.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,194,509.96/3,484.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,638.92

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