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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,267.36, 4,908.48 and 1,969.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,267.36, 4,908.48 and 1,969.68 is: 2,959.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,267.36 : 4,908.48 = 1,969.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,267.36/4,908.48 = 1,969.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,267.36x = 4,908.48 × 1,969.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,267.36x = 9,668,134.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,668,134.89/3,267.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959.01

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