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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,802.44, 6,627.42 and 2,706.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,802.44, 6,627.42 and 2,706.52 is: 3,735.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,802.44 : 6,627.42 = 2,706.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,802.44/6,627.42 = 2,706.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,802.44x = 6,627.42 × 2,706.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,802.44x = 17,937,244.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,937,244.78/4,802.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735.03

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