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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,799.46, 6,623.40 and 2,810.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,799.46, 6,623.40 and 2,810.10 is: 3,878.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,799.46 : 6,623.40 = 2,810.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,799.46/6,623.40 = 2,810.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,799.46x = 6,623.40 × 2,810.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,799.46x = 18,612,416.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,612,416.34/4,799.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,878.02

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