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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,807.98, 6,633.45 and 2,683.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,807.98, 6,633.45 and 2,683.16 is: 3,701.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,807.98 : 6,633.45 = 2,683.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,807.98/6,633.45 = 2,683.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,807.98x = 6,633.45 × 2,683.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,807.98x = 17,798,607.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,798,607.70/4,807.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,701.89

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