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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476.11, 4,797.11 and 1,984.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476.11, 4,797.11 and 1,984.00 is: 2,737.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476.11 : 4,797.11 = 1,984.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476.11/4,797.11 = 1,984.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476.11x = 4,797.11 × 1,984.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476.11x = 9,517,454.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,517,454.25/3,476.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,737.96

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