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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,453.67, 4,766.04 and 1,881.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,453.67, 4,766.04 and 1,881.77 is: 2,596.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,453.67 : 4,766.04 = 1,881.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,453.67/4,766.04 = 1,881.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,453.67x = 4,766.04 × 1,881.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,453.67x = 8,968,591.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,968,591.09/3,453.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,596.83

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