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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,459.26, 4,773.66 and 1,967.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,459.26, 4,773.66 and 1,967.16 is: 2,714.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,459.26 : 4,773.66 = 1,967.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,459.26/4,773.66 = 1,967.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,459.26x = 4,773.66 × 1,967.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,459.26x = 9,390,553.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,390,553.01/3,459.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,714.61

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