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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,414.77, 6,622.34 and 1,949.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,414.77, 6,622.34 and 1,949.02 is: 2,923.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,414.77 : 6,622.34 = 1,949.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,414.77/6,622.34 = 1,949.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,414.77x = 6,622.34 × 1,949.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,414.77x = 12,907,073.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,907,073.11/4,414.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,923.61

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