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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,448.84, 4,758.96 and 1,956.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,448.84, 4,758.96 and 1,956.76 is: 2,700.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,448.84 : 4,758.96 = 1,956.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,448.84/4,758.96 = 1,956.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,448.84x = 4,758.96 × 1,956.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,448.84x = 9,312,142.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,312,142.57/3,448.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,700.08

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