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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,432.85, 6,651.60 and 1,969.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,432.85, 6,651.60 and 1,969.43 is: 2,955.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,432.85 : 6,651.60 = 1,969.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,432.85/6,651.60 = 1,969.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,432.85x = 6,651.60 × 1,969.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,432.85x = 13,099,850.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,099,850.74/4,432.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,955.18

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