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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,963.70, 4,452.15 and 2,477.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,963.70, 4,452.15 and 2,477.70 is: 3,722.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,963.70 : 4,452.15 = 2,477.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,963.70/4,452.15 = 2,477.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,963.70x = 4,452.15 × 2,477.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,963.70x = 11,031,092.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,031,092.06/2,963.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,722.07

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