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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,964.12, 4,449.14 and 2,619.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,964.12, 4,449.14 and 2,619.68 is: 3,932.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,964.12 : 4,449.14 = 2,619.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,964.12/4,449.14 = 2,619.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,964.12x = 4,449.14 × 2,619.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,964.12x = 11,655,323.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,655,323.08/2,964.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,932.14

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