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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,890.64, 7,336.26 and 1,969.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,890.64, 7,336.26 and 1,969.18 is: 2,953.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,890.64 : 7,336.26 = 1,969.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,890.64/7,336.26 = 1,969.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,890.64x = 7,336.26 × 1,969.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,890.64x = 14,446,416.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,446,416.47/4,890.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,953.89

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