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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,806.83, 6,633.93 and 2,819.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,806.83, 6,633.93 and 2,819.05 is: 3,890.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,806.83 : 6,633.93 = 2,819.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,806.83/6,633.93 = 2,819.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,806.83x = 6,633.93 × 2,819.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,806.83x = 18,701,380.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,701,380.37/4,806.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,890.58

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