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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,455.90, 4,769.08 and 1,963.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,455.90, 4,769.08 and 1,963.80 is: 2,710.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,455.90 : 4,769.08 = 1,963.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,455.90/4,769.08 = 1,963.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,455.90x = 4,769.08 × 1,963.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,455.90x = 9,365,519.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,365,519.30/3,455.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,710.01

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