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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,814.04, 6,642.66 and 2,924.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,814.04, 6,642.66 and 2,924.63 is: 4,035.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,814.04 : 6,642.66 = 2,924.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,814.04/6,642.66 = 2,924.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,814.04x = 6,642.66 × 2,924.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,814.04x = 19,427,274.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,427,274.88/4,814.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,035.54

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