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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,641.94, 6,963.82 and 2,044.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,641.94, 6,963.82 and 2,044.88 is: 3,067.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,641.94 : 6,963.82 = 2,044.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,641.94/6,963.82 = 2,044.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,641.94x = 6,963.82 × 2,044.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,641.94x = 14,240,136.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,240,136.31/4,641.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,067.71

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