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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,311.02, 6,466.59 and 1,970.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,311.02, 6,466.59 and 1,970.93 is: 2,956.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,311.02 : 6,466.59 = 1,970.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,311.02/6,466.59 = 1,970.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,311.02x = 6,466.59 × 1,970.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,311.02x = 12,745,196.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,745,196.23/4,311.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,956.42

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