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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,663.99, 6,995.94 and 1,890

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,663.99, 6,995.94 and 1,890 is: 2,834.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,663.99 : 6,995.94 = 1,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,663.99/6,995.94 = 1,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,663.99x = 6,995.94 × 1,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,663.99x = 13,222,324.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,222,324.24/4,663.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834.98

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