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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,455.97, 4,769.07 and 1,963.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,455.97, 4,769.07 and 1,963.86 is: 2,710.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,455.97 : 4,769.07 = 1,963.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,455.97/4,769.07 = 1,963.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,455.97x = 4,769.07 × 1,963.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,455.97x = 9,365,785.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,365,785.81/3,455.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,710.03

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