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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,455.92, 4,769.44 and 1,964.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,455.92, 4,769.44 and 1,964.30 is: 2,710.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,455.92 : 4,769.44 = 1,964.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,455.92/4,769.44 = 1,964.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,455.92x = 4,769.44 × 1,964.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,455.92x = 9,368,610.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,368,610.99/3,455.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,710.89

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