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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,610.88, 4,983.01 and 1,954.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,610.88, 4,983.01 and 1,954.88 is: 2,697.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,610.88 : 4,983.01 = 1,954.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,610.88/4,983.01 = 1,954.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,610.88x = 4,983.01 × 1,954.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,610.88x = 9,741,186.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,741,186.59/3,610.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697.73

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