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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,414.85, 6,623.97 and 1,947.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,414.85, 6,623.97 and 1,947.92 is: 2,922.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,414.85 : 6,623.97 = 1,947.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,414.85/6,623.97 = 1,947.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,414.85x = 6,623.97 × 1,947.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,414.85x = 12,902,953.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,902,953.90/4,414.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,922.63

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