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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,645.75, 6,411.36 and 2,756.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,645.75, 6,411.36 and 2,756.92 is: 3,804.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,645.75 : 6,411.36 = 2,756.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,645.75/6,411.36 = 2,756.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,645.75x = 6,411.36 × 2,756.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,645.75x = 17,675,606.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,675,606.61/4,645.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,804.68

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