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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,446.75, 4,755.93 and 1,954.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,446.75, 4,755.93 and 1,954.65 is: 2,697.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,446.75 : 4,755.93 = 1,954.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,446.75/4,755.93 = 1,954.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,446.75x = 4,755.93 × 1,954.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,446.75x = 9,296,173.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,296,173.32/3,446.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697.08

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