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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,360.74, 4,637.14 and 1,963.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,360.74, 4,637.14 and 1,963.22 is: 2,708.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,360.74 : 4,637.14 = 1,963.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,360.74/4,637.14 = 1,963.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,360.74x = 4,637.14 × 1,963.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,360.74x = 9,103,692.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,103,692.99/3,360.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,708.84

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