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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,455.48, 4,769.06 and 1,963.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,455.48, 4,769.06 and 1,963.10 is: 2,709.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,455.48 : 4,769.06 = 1,963.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,455.48/4,769.06 = 1,963.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,455.48x = 4,769.06 × 1,963.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,455.48x = 9,362,141.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,362,141.69/3,455.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,709.36

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