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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,783.19, 6,597.75 and 2,965.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,783.19, 6,597.75 and 2,965.75 is: 4,090.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,783.19 : 6,597.75 = 2,965.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,783.19/6,597.75 = 2,965.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,783.19x = 6,597.75 × 2,965.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,783.19x = 19,567,271.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,567,271.69/4,783.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,090.85

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