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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,817.97, 6,649.55 and 2,930.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,817.97, 6,649.55 and 2,930.14 is: 4,044.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,817.97 : 6,649.55 = 2,930.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,817.97/6,649.55 = 2,930.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,817.97x = 6,649.55 × 2,930.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,817.97x = 19,484,112.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,484,112.44/4,817.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,044.05

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