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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,963.04, 4,088.16 and 1,915.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,963.04, 4,088.16 and 1,915.44 is: 2,642.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,963.04 : 4,088.16 = 1,915.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,963.04/4,088.16 = 1,915.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,963.04x = 4,088.16 × 1,915.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,963.04x = 7,830,625.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,830,625.19/2,963.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,642.77

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