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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,698.25, 6,483.59 and 2,835.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,698.25, 6,483.59 and 2,835.25 is: 3,912.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,698.25 : 6,483.59 = 2,835.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,698.25/6,483.59 = 2,835.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,698.25x = 6,483.59 × 2,835.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,698.25x = 18,382,584.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,382,584.37/4,698.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,912.65

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