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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,919.82, 5,411.04 and 2,407.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,919.82, 5,411.04 and 2,407.63 is: 3,323.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,919.82 : 5,411.04 = 2,407.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,919.82/5,411.04 = 2,407.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,919.82x = 5,411.04 × 2,407.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,919.82x = 13,027,743.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,027,743.14/3,919.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,323.56

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