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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,382.93, 6,568.35 and 1,919.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,382.93, 6,568.35 and 1,919.81 is: 2,877.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,382.93 : 6,568.35 = 1,919.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,382.93/6,568.35 = 1,919.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,382.93x = 6,568.35 × 1,919.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,382.93x = 12,609,951.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,609,951.17/4,382.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,877.06

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