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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,793.26, 6,613.56 and 2,697.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,793.26, 6,613.56 and 2,697.39 is: 3,721.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,793.26 : 6,613.56 = 2,697.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,793.26/6,613.56 = 2,697.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,793.26x = 6,613.56 × 2,697.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,793.26x = 17,839,350.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,839,350.61/4,793.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,721.76

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