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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,967.09, 5,474.73 and 2,394.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,967.09, 5,474.73 and 2,394.88 is: 3,305.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,967.09 : 5,474.73 = 2,394.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,967.09/5,474.73 = 2,394.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,967.09x = 5,474.73 × 2,394.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,967.09x = 13,111,321.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,111,321.38/3,967.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305.02

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