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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,946.64, 5,919.32 and 1,210

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,946.64, 5,919.32 and 1,210 is: 1,814.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,946.64 : 5,919.32 = 1,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,946.64/5,919.32 = 1,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,946.64x = 5,919.32 × 1,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,946.64x = 7,162,377.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,162,377.20/3,946.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,814.80

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