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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,432.48, 6,650.40 and 1,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,432.48, 6,650.40 and 1,969.60 is: 2,955.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,432.48 : 6,650.40 = 1,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,432.48/6,650.40 = 1,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,432.48x = 6,650.40 × 1,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,432.48x = 13,098,627.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,098,627.84/4,432.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,955.15

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