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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,629.64, 6,944.46 and 2,032.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,629.64, 6,944.46 and 2,032.60 is: 3,048.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,629.64 : 6,944.46 = 2,032.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,629.64/6,944.46 = 2,032.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,629.64x = 6,944.46 × 2,032.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,629.64x = 14,115,309.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,115,309.40/4,629.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,048.90

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