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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,790.10, 6,610.27 and 2,694.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,790.10, 6,610.27 and 2,694.22 is: 3,717.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,790.10 : 6,610.27 = 2,694.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,790.10/6,610.27 = 2,694.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,790.10x = 6,610.27 × 2,694.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,790.10x = 17,809,531.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,809,531.43/4,790.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,717.99

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