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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,383.94, 4,668.38 and 1,967.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,383.94, 4,668.38 and 1,967.52 is: 2,714.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383.94 : 4,668.38 = 1,967.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383.94/4,668.38 = 1,967.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383.94x = 4,668.38 × 1,967.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383.94x = 9,185,131.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,185,131.02/3,383.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,714.33

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