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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,919.34, 7,379.08 and 2,741.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,919.34, 7,379.08 and 2,741.91 is: 4,112.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,919.34 : 7,379.08 = 2,741.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,919.34/7,379.08 = 2,741.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,919.34x = 7,379.08 × 2,741.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,919.34x = 20,232,766.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,232,766.39/4,919.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,112.90

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