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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,919.68, 5,410.10 and 2,426.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,919.68, 5,410.10 and 2,426.69 is: 3,349.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,919.68 : 5,410.10 = 2,426.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,919.68/5,410.10 = 2,426.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,919.68x = 5,410.10 × 2,426.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,919.68x = 13,128,655.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,128,655.16/3,919.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,349.42

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