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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,795.44, 4,188.80 and 2,483.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,795.44, 4,188.80 and 2,483.68 is: 3,721.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795.44 : 4,188.80 = 2,483.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795.44/4,188.80 = 2,483.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795.44x = 4,188.80 × 2,483.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795.44x = 10,403,638.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,403,638.78/2,795.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,721.65

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