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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.42, 6,675.34 and 1,984.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.42, 6,675.34 and 1,984.84 is: 2,975.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.42 : 6,675.34 = 1,984.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.42/6,675.34 = 1,984.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.42x = 6,675.34 × 1,984.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.42x = 13,249,481.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,249,481.85/4,453.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,975.13

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