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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,919.94, 7,379.91 and 2,324.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,919.94, 7,379.91 and 2,324.70 is: 3,487.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,919.94 : 7,379.91 = 2,324.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,919.94/7,379.91 = 2,324.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,919.94x = 7,379.91 × 2,324.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,919.94x = 17,156,076.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,156,076.78/4,919.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487.05

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