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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,485.64, 4,810.08 and 1,913.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,485.64, 4,810.08 and 1,913.70 is: 2,640.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,485.64 : 4,810.08 = 1,913.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,485.64/4,810.08 = 1,913.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,485.64x = 4,810.08 × 1,913.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,485.64x = 9,205,050.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,205,050.10/3,485.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,640.85

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