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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,682.62, 7,027.98 and 1,910.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,682.62, 7,027.98 and 1,910.82 is: 2,867.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,682.62 : 7,027.98 = 1,910.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,682.62/7,027.98 = 1,910.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,682.62x = 7,027.98 × 1,910.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,682.62x = 13,429,204.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,429,204.74/4,682.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,867.88

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