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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,455.89, 4,767.77 and 1,943.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,455.89, 4,767.77 and 1,943.10 is: 2,680.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,455.89 : 4,767.77 = 1,943.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,455.89/4,767.77 = 1,943.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,455.89x = 4,767.77 × 1,943.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,455.89x = 9,264,253.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,264,253.89/3,455.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,680.71

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