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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,963.66, 5,952.24 and 3,304.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,963.66, 5,952.24 and 3,304.86 is: 4,962.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,963.66 : 5,952.24 = 3,304.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,963.66/5,952.24 = 3,304.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,963.66x = 5,952.24 × 3,304.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,963.66x = 19,671,319.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,671,319.89/3,963.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,962.92

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