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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.52, 6,649.44 and 1,968.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.52, 6,649.44 and 1,968.88 is: 2,952.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.52 : 6,649.44 = 1,968.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.52/6,649.44 = 1,968.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.52x = 6,649.44 × 1,968.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.52x = 13,091,949.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,091,949.43/4,434.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,952.28

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