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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,363.99, 4,642.65 and 1,947.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,363.99, 4,642.65 and 1,947.75 is: 2,688.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,363.99 : 4,642.65 = 1,947.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,363.99/4,642.65 = 1,947.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,363.99x = 4,642.65 × 1,947.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,363.99x = 9,042,721.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,042,721.54/3,363.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,688.09

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