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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,964.16, 7,443.30 and 1,676.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,964.16, 7,443.30 and 1,676.34 is: 2,513.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,964.16 : 7,443.30 = 1,676.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,964.16/7,443.30 = 1,676.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,964.16x = 7,443.30 × 1,676.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,964.16x = 12,477,501.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,477,501.52/4,964.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,513.52

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