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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,508.11, 4,841.07 and 1,936.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,508.11, 4,841.07 and 1,936.20 is: 2,671.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,508.11 : 4,841.07 = 1,936.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,508.11/4,841.07 = 1,936.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,508.11x = 4,841.07 × 1,936.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,508.11x = 9,373,279.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,373,279.73/3,508.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,671.89

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