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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,803.41, 6,627.70 and 2,915.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,803.41, 6,627.70 and 2,915.99 is: 4,023.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,803.41 : 6,627.70 = 2,915.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,803.41/6,627.70 = 2,915.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,803.41x = 6,627.70 × 2,915.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,803.41x = 19,326,302.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,326,302.28/4,803.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,023.45

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