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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,084.89, 4,254.93 and 1,964.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,084.89, 4,254.93 and 1,964.66 is: 2,709.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,084.89 : 4,254.93 = 1,964.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,084.89/4,254.93 = 1,964.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,084.89x = 4,254.93 × 1,964.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,084.89x = 8,359,469.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,359,469.50/3,084.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,709.82

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