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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,554.90, 4,906.06 and 1,961.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,554.90, 4,906.06 and 1,961.69 is: 2,707.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,554.90 : 4,906.06 = 1,961.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,554.90/4,906.06 = 1,961.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,554.90x = 4,906.06 × 1,961.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,554.90x = 9,624,168.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,624,168.84/3,554.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,707.30

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