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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,769.11, 5,658.84 and 1,921.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,769.11, 5,658.84 and 1,921.47 is: 2,884.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,769.11 : 5,658.84 = 1,921.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,769.11/5,658.84 = 1,921.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,769.11x = 5,658.84 × 1,921.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,769.11x = 10,873,291.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,873,291.29/3,769.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,884.84

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