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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,308.37, 6,459.42 and 1,967.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,308.37, 6,459.42 and 1,967.11 is: 2,949.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,308.37 : 6,459.42 = 1,967.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,308.37/6,459.42 = 1,967.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,308.37x = 6,459.42 × 1,967.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,308.37x = 12,706,389.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,706,389.68/4,308.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,949.23

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