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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,884.48, 7,328.07 and 1,964.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,884.48, 7,328.07 and 1,964.82 is: 2,947.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,884.48 : 7,328.07 = 1,964.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,884.48/7,328.07 = 1,964.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,884.48x = 7,328.07 × 1,964.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,884.48x = 14,398,338.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,398,338.50/4,884.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,947.77

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