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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.44, 7,395.66 and 2,466.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.44, 7,395.66 and 2,466.42 is: 3,699.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.44 : 7,395.66 = 2,466.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.44/7,395.66 = 2,466.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.44x = 7,395.66 × 2,466.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.44x = 18,240,803.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,240,803.74/4,930.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,699.63

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