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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.02, 7,398.93 and 1,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.02, 7,398.93 and 1,644.80 is: 2,467.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.02 : 7,398.93 = 1,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.02/7,398.93 = 1,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.02x = 7,398.93 × 1,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.02x = 12,169,760.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,169,760.06/4,932.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,467.50

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