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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,481.08, 6,722.34 and 1,884.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,481.08, 6,722.34 and 1,884.76 is: 2,827.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,481.08 : 6,722.34 = 1,884.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,481.08/6,722.34 = 1,884.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,481.08x = 6,722.34 × 1,884.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,481.08x = 12,669,997.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,669,997.54/4,481.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,827.44

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