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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,790.91, 6,612.81 and 2,903.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,790.91, 6,612.81 and 2,903.07 is: 4,007.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,790.91 : 6,612.81 = 2,903.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,790.91/6,612.81 = 2,903.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,790.91x = 6,612.81 × 2,903.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,790.91x = 19,197,450.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,197,450.33/4,790.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,007.06

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