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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,413.83, 6,620.81 and 1,948.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,413.83, 6,620.81 and 1,948.14 is: 2,922.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,413.83 : 6,620.81 = 1,948.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,413.83/6,620.81 = 1,948.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,413.83x = 6,620.81 × 1,948.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,413.83x = 12,898,255.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,898,255.05/4,413.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,922.24

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