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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,437.40, 6,650.70 and 1,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,437.40, 6,650.70 and 1,969.60 is: 2,952.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,437.40 : 6,650.70 = 1,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,437.40/6,650.70 = 1,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,437.40x = 6,650.70 × 1,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,437.40x = 13,099,218.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,099,218.72/4,437.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,952.00

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