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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.27, 4,844.18 and 1,916.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.27, 4,844.18 and 1,916.93 is: 2,645.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.27 : 4,844.18 = 1,916.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.27/4,844.18 = 1,916.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.27x = 4,844.18 × 1,916.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.27x = 9,285,966.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,285,966.44/3,510.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645.37

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