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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,907.98, 4,011.70 and 1,963.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,907.98, 4,011.70 and 1,963.48 is: 2,708.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,907.98 : 4,011.70 = 1,963.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,907.98/4,011.70 = 1,963.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,907.98x = 4,011.70 × 1,963.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,907.98x = 7,876,892.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,876,892.72/2,907.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,708.72

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