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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,485.19, 4,809.42 and 1,913.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,485.19, 4,809.42 and 1,913.18 is: 2,640.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,485.19 : 4,809.42 = 1,913.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,485.19/4,809.42 = 1,913.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,485.19x = 4,809.42 × 1,913.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,485.19x = 9,201,286.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,201,286.16/3,485.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,640.11

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