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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,695.24, 4,043.67 and 964

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,695.24, 4,043.67 and 964 is: 1,446.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695.24 : 4,043.67 = 964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695.24/4,043.67 = 964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695.24x = 4,043.67 × 964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695.24x = 3,898,097.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,898,097.88/2,695.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,446.29

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