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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,446.25, 4,756.07 and 1,954.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,446.25, 4,756.07 and 1,954.29 is: 2,697.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,446.25 : 4,756.07 = 1,954.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,446.25/4,756.07 = 1,954.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,446.25x = 4,756.07 × 1,954.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,446.25x = 9,294,751.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,294,751.77/3,446.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697.07

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