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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,452.04, 4,763.57 and 1,960.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,452.04, 4,763.57 and 1,960.00 is: 2,704.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,452.04 : 4,763.57 = 1,960.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,452.04/4,763.57 = 1,960.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,452.04x = 4,763.57 × 1,960.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,452.04x = 9,336,575.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,336,575.49/3,452.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,704.65

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