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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,964.47, 4,091.20 and 1,705.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,964.47, 4,091.20 and 1,705.93 is: 2,354.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,964.47 : 4,091.20 = 1,705.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,964.47/4,091.20 = 1,705.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,964.47x = 4,091.20 × 1,705.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,964.47x = 6,979,280.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,979,280.36/2,964.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,354.31

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