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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,808.49, 6,635.30 and 2,683.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,808.49, 6,635.30 and 2,683.86 is: 3,703.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,808.49 : 6,635.30 = 2,683.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,808.49/6,635.30 = 2,683.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,808.49x = 6,635.30 × 2,683.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,808.49x = 17,808,202.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,808,202.84/4,808.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,703.49

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