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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,524.24, 6,796.92 and 2,794.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,524.24, 6,796.92 and 2,794.32 is: 4,198.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524.24 : 6,796.92 = 2,794.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524.24/6,796.92 = 2,794.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524.24x = 6,796.92 × 2,794.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524.24x = 18,992,769.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,992,769.49/4,524.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,198.00

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