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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,784.69, 6,602.76 and 2,795.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,784.69, 6,602.76 and 2,795.73 is: 3,858.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,784.69 : 6,602.76 = 2,795.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,784.69/6,602.76 = 2,795.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,784.69x = 6,602.76 × 2,795.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,784.69x = 18,459,534.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,459,534.21/4,784.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,858.05

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