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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,413.48, 6,617.88 and 1,945.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,413.48, 6,617.88 and 1,945.44 is: 2,917.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,413.48 : 6,617.88 = 1,945.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,413.48/6,617.88 = 1,945.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,413.48x = 6,617.88 × 1,945.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,413.48x = 12,874,688.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,874,688.47/4,413.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,917.13

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