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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,467.08, 4,784.52 and 1,895.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,467.08, 4,784.52 and 1,895.18 is: 2,615.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,467.08 : 4,784.52 = 1,895.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,467.08/4,784.52 = 1,895.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,467.08x = 4,784.52 × 1,895.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,467.08x = 9,067,526.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,067,526.61/3,467.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,615.32

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