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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,610.59, 5,407.22 and 1,963.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,610.59, 5,407.22 and 1,963.05 is: 2,939.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,610.59 : 5,407.22 = 1,963.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,610.59/5,407.22 = 1,963.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,610.59x = 5,407.22 × 1,963.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,610.59x = 10,614,627.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,614,627.85/3,610.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,939.86

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