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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,485.61, 4,810.12 and 1,913.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,485.61, 4,810.12 and 1,913.67 is: 2,640.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,485.61 : 4,810.12 = 1,913.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,485.61/4,810.12 = 1,913.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,485.61x = 4,810.12 × 1,913.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,485.61x = 9,204,982.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,204,982.34/3,485.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,640.85

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