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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,449.45, 6,674.96 and 1,984.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,449.45, 6,674.96 and 1,984.22 is: 2,976.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,449.45 : 6,674.96 = 1,984.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,449.45/6,674.96 = 1,984.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,449.45x = 6,674.96 × 1,984.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,449.45x = 13,244,589.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,244,589.13/4,449.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,976.68

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