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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,539.02, 4,883.65 and 1,967.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,539.02, 4,883.65 and 1,967.08 is: 2,714.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,539.02 : 4,883.65 = 1,967.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,539.02/4,883.65 = 1,967.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,539.02x = 4,883.65 × 1,967.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,539.02x = 9,606,530.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,606,530.24/3,539.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,714.46

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