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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,293.89, 4,545.52 and 1,967.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,293.89, 4,545.52 and 1,967.36 is: 2,714.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,293.89 : 4,545.52 = 1,967.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,293.89/4,545.52 = 1,967.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,293.89x = 4,545.52 × 1,967.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,293.89x = 8,942,646.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,942,646.58/3,293.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,714.92

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