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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446.72, 3,671.04 and 1,930.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446.72, 3,671.04 and 1,930.24 is: 2,896.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446.72 : 3,671.04 = 1,930.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446.72/3,671.04 = 1,930.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446.72x = 3,671.04 × 1,930.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446.72x = 7,085,988.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,085,988.25/2,446.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896.12

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