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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,747.52, 3,792.40 and 1,963.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,747.52, 3,792.40 and 1,963.84 is: 2,710.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,747.52 : 3,792.40 = 1,963.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,747.52/3,792.40 = 1,963.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,747.52x = 3,792.40 × 1,963.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,747.52x = 7,447,666.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,447,666.82/2,747.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,710.69

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