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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,508.10, 4,841.11 and 1,914.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,508.10, 4,841.11 and 1,914.69 is: 2,642.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,508.10 : 4,841.11 = 1,914.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,508.10/4,841.11 = 1,914.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,508.10x = 4,841.11 × 1,914.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,508.10x = 9,269,245.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,269,245.45/3,508.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,642.24

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