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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,802.98, 6,628.17 and 2,707.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,802.98, 6,628.17 and 2,707.11 is: 3,735.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,802.98 : 6,628.17 = 2,707.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,802.98/6,628.17 = 2,707.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,802.98x = 6,628.17 × 2,707.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,802.98x = 17,943,185.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,943,185.29/4,802.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735.84

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