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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,563.13, 4,917.09 and 1,969.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,563.13, 4,917.09 and 1,969.77 is: 2,718.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,563.13 : 4,917.09 = 1,969.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,563.13/4,917.09 = 1,969.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,563.13x = 4,917.09 × 1,969.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,563.13x = 9,685,536.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,685,536.37/3,563.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,718.27

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