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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,528.06, 3,794.00 and 969.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,528.06, 3,794.00 and 969.17 is: 1,454.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,528.06 : 3,794.00 = 969.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,528.06/3,794.00 = 969.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,528.06x = 3,794.00 × 969.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,528.06x = 3,677,007.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,677,007.16/2,528.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454.48

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