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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,445.10, 4,754.70 and 1,953.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,445.10, 4,754.70 and 1,953.56 is: 2,696.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,445.10 : 4,754.70 = 1,953.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,445.10/4,754.70 = 1,953.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,445.10x = 4,754.70 × 1,953.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,445.10x = 9,288,591.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,288,591.73/3,445.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,696.17

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