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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,619.25, 4,994.57 and 1,963.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,619.25, 4,994.57 and 1,963.25 is: 2,709.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,619.25 : 4,994.57 = 1,963.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,619.25/4,994.57 = 1,963.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,619.25x = 4,994.57 × 1,963.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,619.25x = 9,805,579.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,805,579.74/3,619.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,709.29

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