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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,919.44, 5,409.73 and 2,519.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,919.44, 5,409.73 and 2,519.76 is: 3,477.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,919.44 : 5,409.73 = 2,519.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,919.44/5,409.73 = 2,519.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,919.44x = 5,409.73 × 2,519.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,919.44x = 13,631,221.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,631,221.26/3,919.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,477.85

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