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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,383.73, 4,669.56 and 1,967.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,383.73, 4,669.56 and 1,967.76 is: 2,715.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383.73 : 4,669.56 = 1,967.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383.73/4,669.56 = 1,967.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383.73x = 4,669.56 × 1,967.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383.73x = 9,188,573.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,188,573.39/3,383.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,715.52

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