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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.92, 7,397.22 and 1,644.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.92, 7,397.22 and 1,644.84 is: 2,467.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.92 : 7,397.22 = 1,644.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.92/7,397.22 = 1,644.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.92x = 7,397.22 × 1,644.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.92x = 12,167,243.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,167,243.34/4,930.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,467.54

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