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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,539.34, 4,884.54 and 1,967.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,539.34, 4,884.54 and 1,967.54 is: 2,715.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,539.34 : 4,884.54 = 1,967.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,539.34/4,884.54 = 1,967.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,539.34x = 4,884.54 × 1,967.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,539.34x = 9,610,496.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,610,496.03/3,539.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,715.34

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