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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,969.13, 4,095.61 and 1,960.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,969.13, 4,095.61 and 1,960.85 is: 2,704.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,969.13 : 4,095.61 = 1,960.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,969.13/4,095.61 = 1,960.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,969.13x = 4,095.61 × 1,960.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,969.13x = 8,030,876.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,030,876.87/2,969.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,704.79

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