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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,384.05, 6,575.26 and 1,918.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,384.05, 6,575.26 and 1,918.41 is: 2,877.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384.05 : 6,575.26 = 1,918.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384.05/6,575.26 = 1,918.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384.05x = 6,575.26 × 1,918.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384.05x = 12,614,044.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,614,044.54/4,384.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,877.26

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