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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,284.69, 4,914.68 and 1,963.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,284.69, 4,914.68 and 1,963.58 is: 2,937.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,284.69 : 4,914.68 = 1,963.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,284.69/4,914.68 = 1,963.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,284.69x = 4,914.68 × 1,963.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,284.69x = 9,650,332.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,650,332.96/3,284.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,937.98

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