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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,799.92, 6,623.79 and 2,675.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,799.92, 6,623.79 and 2,675.44 is: 3,692.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,799.92 : 6,623.79 = 2,675.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,799.92/6,623.79 = 2,675.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,799.92x = 6,623.79 × 2,675.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,799.92x = 17,721,552.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,721,552.72/4,799.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,692.05

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