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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,810.41, 6,635.92 and 2,921.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,810.41, 6,635.92 and 2,921.49 is: 4,030.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,810.41 : 6,635.92 = 2,921.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,810.41/6,635.92 = 2,921.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,810.41x = 6,635.92 × 2,921.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,810.41x = 19,386,773.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,386,773.92/4,810.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,030.17

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