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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,769.56, 6,582.78 and 2,906.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,769.56, 6,582.78 and 2,906.44 is: 4,011.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,769.56 : 6,582.78 = 2,906.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,769.56/6,582.78 = 2,906.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,769.56x = 6,582.78 × 2,906.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,769.56x = 19,132,455.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,132,455.10/4,769.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,011.37

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