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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,363.63, 4,640.07 and 1,965.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,363.63, 4,640.07 and 1,965.57 is: 2,711.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,363.63 : 4,640.07 = 1,965.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,363.63/4,640.07 = 1,965.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,363.63x = 4,640.07 × 1,965.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,363.63x = 9,120,382.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,120,382.39/3,363.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,711.47

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