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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,220.52, 6,326.94 and 1,911.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,220.52, 6,326.94 and 1,911.08 is: 2,864.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,220.52 : 6,326.94 = 1,911.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,220.52/6,326.94 = 1,911.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,220.52x = 6,326.94 × 1,911.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,220.52x = 12,091,288.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,091,288.50/4,220.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864.88

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