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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,382.16, 3,284.40 and 1,964.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,382.16, 3,284.40 and 1,964.20 is: 2,708.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,382.16 : 3,284.40 = 1,964.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,382.16/3,284.40 = 1,964.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,382.16x = 3,284.40 × 1,964.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,382.16x = 6,451,218.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,451,218.48/2,382.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,708.14

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