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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,684.44, 7,026.63 and 1,911.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,684.44, 7,026.63 and 1,911.06 is: 2,866.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,684.44 : 7,026.63 = 1,911.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,684.44/7,026.63 = 1,911.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,684.44x = 7,026.63 × 1,911.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,684.44x = 13,428,311.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,428,311.53/4,684.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866.58

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