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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,946.93, 4,415.99 and 1,484.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,946.93, 4,415.99 and 1,484.25 is: 2,224.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,946.93 : 4,415.99 = 1,484.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,946.93/4,415.99 = 1,484.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,946.93x = 4,415.99 × 1,484.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,946.93x = 6,554,425.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,554,425.74/2,946.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224.15

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