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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,367.66, 4,647.33 and 1,970.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,367.66, 4,647.33 and 1,970.41 is: 2,719.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,367.66 : 4,647.33 = 1,970.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,367.66/4,647.33 = 1,970.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,367.66x = 4,647.33 × 1,970.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,367.66x = 9,157,145.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,157,145.51/3,367.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,719.14

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