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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,504.48, 4,836.19 and 1,911.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,504.48, 4,836.19 and 1,911.13 is: 2,637.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,504.48 : 4,836.19 = 1,911.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,504.48/4,836.19 = 1,911.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,504.48x = 4,836.19 × 1,911.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,504.48x = 9,242,587.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,242,587.79/3,504.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,637.36

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