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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,810.02, 6,637.58 and 2,820.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,810.02, 6,637.58 and 2,820.45 is: 3,892.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,810.02 : 6,637.58 = 2,820.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,810.02/6,637.58 = 2,820.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,810.02x = 6,637.58 × 2,820.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,810.02x = 18,720,939.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,720,939.77/4,810.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,892.07

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