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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,653, 6,422.09 and 2,765.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,653, 6,422.09 and 2,765.30 is: 3,816.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,653 : 6,422.09 = 2,765.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,653/6,422.09 = 2,765.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,653x = 6,422.09 × 2,765.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,653x = 17,758,959.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,758,959.54/4,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,816.67

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