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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,644.66, 6,964.20 and 1,869.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,644.66, 6,964.20 and 1,869.06 is: 2,802.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,644.66 : 6,964.20 = 1,869.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,644.66/6,964.20 = 1,869.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,644.66x = 6,964.20 × 1,869.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,644.66x = 13,016,507.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,016,507.65/4,644.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,802.47

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