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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,790.35, 6,610.61 and 2,694.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,790.35, 6,610.61 and 2,694.47 is: 3,718.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,790.35 : 6,610.61 = 2,694.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,790.35/6,610.61 = 2,694.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,790.35x = 6,610.61 × 2,694.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,790.35x = 17,812,090.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,812,090.33/4,790.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,718.33

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