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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,665.44, 6,995.96 and 1,890

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,665.44, 6,995.96 and 1,890 is: 2,834.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,665.44 : 6,995.96 = 1,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,665.44/6,995.96 = 1,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,665.44x = 6,995.96 × 1,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,665.44x = 13,222,354.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,222,354.95/4,665.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834.11

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