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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,929.84, 6,804.84 and 2,941.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,929.84, 6,804.84 and 2,941.02 is: 4,059.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,929.84 : 6,804.84 = 2,941.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,929.84/6,804.84 = 2,941.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,929.84x = 6,804.84 × 2,941.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,929.84x = 20,013,170.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,013,170.54/4,929.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,059.60

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