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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.90, 6,639.30 and 1,964.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.90, 6,639.30 and 1,964.21 is: 2,944.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.90 : 6,639.30 = 1,964.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.90/6,639.30 = 1,964.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.90x = 6,639.30 × 1,964.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.90x = 13,040,946.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,040,946.26/4,428.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,944.51

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