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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,494.07, 6,201.93 and 2,725.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,494.07, 6,201.93 and 2,725.84 is: 3,761.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,494.07 : 6,201.93 = 2,725.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,494.07/6,201.93 = 2,725.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,494.07x = 6,201.93 × 2,725.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,494.07x = 16,905,468.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,905,468.87/4,494.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,761.73

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