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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,804.20, 6,630.12 and 2,680.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,804.20, 6,630.12 and 2,680.11 is: 3,698.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,804.20 : 6,630.12 = 2,680.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,804.20/6,630.12 = 2,680.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,804.20x = 6,630.12 × 2,680.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,804.20x = 17,769,450.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,769,450.91/4,804.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,698.73

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