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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967.84, 4,449.06 and 1,235.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967.84, 4,449.06 and 1,235.52 is: 1,852.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967.84 : 4,449.06 = 1,235.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967.84/4,449.06 = 1,235.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967.84x = 4,449.06 × 1,235.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967.84x = 5,496,902.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,496,902.61/2,967.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,852.16

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