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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,603.89, 6,912.76 and 2,763.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,603.89, 6,912.76 and 2,763.24 is: 4,149.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,603.89 : 6,912.76 = 2,763.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,603.89/6,912.76 = 2,763.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,603.89x = 6,912.76 × 2,763.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,603.89x = 19,101,614.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,101,614.94/4,603.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,149.02

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