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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,963.10, 4,460.72 and 2,704.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,963.10, 4,460.72 and 2,704.76 is: 4,071.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,963.10 : 4,460.72 = 2,704.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,963.10/4,460.72 = 2,704.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,963.10x = 4,460.72 × 2,704.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,963.10x = 12,065,163.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,065,163.50/2,963.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,071.80

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