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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,807.48, 6,634.17 and 2,683.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,807.48, 6,634.17 and 2,683.06 is: 3,702.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,807.48 : 6,634.17 = 2,683.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,807.48/6,634.17 = 2,683.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,807.48x = 6,634.17 × 2,683.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,807.48x = 17,799,876.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,799,876.16/4,807.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,702.54

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