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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,446.44, 4,756.14 and 1,954.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,446.44, 4,756.14 and 1,954.33 is: 2,697.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,446.44 : 4,756.14 = 1,954.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,446.44/4,756.14 = 1,954.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,446.44x = 4,756.14 × 1,954.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,446.44x = 9,295,033.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,295,033.53/3,446.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697.00

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