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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,906.13, 7,359.20 and 1,984.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,906.13, 7,359.20 and 1,984.46 is: 2,976.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,906.13 : 7,359.20 = 1,984.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,906.13/7,359.20 = 1,984.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,906.13x = 7,359.20 × 1,984.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,906.13x = 14,604,028.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,604,028.11/4,906.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,976.69

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