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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,610.05, 4,981.88 and 1,954.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,610.05, 4,981.88 and 1,954.05 is: 2,696.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,610.05 : 4,981.88 = 1,954.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,610.05/4,981.88 = 1,954.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,610.05x = 4,981.88 × 1,954.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,610.05x = 9,734,842.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,734,842.61/3,610.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,696.59

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