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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,454.54, 4,767.28 and 1,962.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,454.54, 4,767.28 and 1,962.47 is: 2,708.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,454.54 : 4,767.28 = 1,962.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,454.54/4,767.28 = 1,962.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,454.54x = 4,767.28 × 1,962.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,454.54x = 9,355,615.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,355,615.24/3,454.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,708.21

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