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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,452.63, 6,674.08 and 1,983.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,452.63, 6,674.08 and 1,983.95 is: 2,973.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,452.63 : 6,674.08 = 1,983.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,452.63/6,674.08 = 1,983.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,452.63x = 6,674.08 × 1,983.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,452.63x = 13,241,041.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,241,041.02/4,452.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,973.76

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