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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,293.49, 4,544.66 and 1,967.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,293.49, 4,544.66 and 1,967.01 is: 2,714.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,293.49 : 4,544.66 = 1,967.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,293.49/4,544.66 = 1,967.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,293.49x = 4,544.66 × 1,967.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,293.49x = 8,939,391.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,939,391.67/3,293.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,714.26

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