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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,527.04, 4,867.66 and 1,955.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,527.04, 4,867.66 and 1,955.43 is: 2,698.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,527.04 : 4,867.66 = 1,955.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,527.04/4,867.66 = 1,955.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,527.04x = 4,867.66 × 1,955.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,527.04x = 9,518,375.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,518,375.67/3,527.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,698.69

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