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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,804.02, 6,628.23 and 2,914.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,804.02, 6,628.23 and 2,914.02 is: 4,020.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,804.02 : 6,628.23 = 2,914.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,804.02/6,628.23 = 2,914.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,804.02x = 6,628.23 × 2,914.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,804.02x = 19,314,794.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,314,794.78/4,804.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,020.55

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