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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,694.48, 6,477.94 and 2,805.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,694.48, 6,477.94 and 2,805.69 is: 3,871.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,694.48 : 6,477.94 = 2,805.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,694.48/6,477.94 = 2,805.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,694.48x = 6,477.94 × 2,805.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,694.48x = 18,175,091.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,175,091.48/4,694.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,871.59

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