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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,412.76, 6,619.14 and 1,815.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,412.76, 6,619.14 and 1,815.90 is: 2,723.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,412.76 : 6,619.14 = 1,815.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,412.76/6,619.14 = 1,815.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,412.76x = 6,619.14 × 1,815.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,412.76x = 12,019,696.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,019,696.33/4,412.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,723.85

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