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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,674.70, 5,512.05 and 1,946.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,674.70, 5,512.05 and 1,946.70 is: 2,920.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,674.70 : 5,512.05 = 1,946.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,674.70/5,512.05 = 1,946.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,674.70x = 5,512.05 × 1,946.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,674.70x = 10,730,307.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,730,307.74/3,674.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,920.05

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