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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,467.75, 4,785.53 and 1,895.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,467.75, 4,785.53 and 1,895.85 is: 2,616.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,467.75 : 4,785.53 = 1,895.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,467.75/4,785.53 = 1,895.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,467.75x = 4,785.53 × 1,895.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,467.75x = 9,072,647.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,072,647.05/3,467.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,616.29

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