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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,814.53, 6,643.84 and 2,690.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,814.53, 6,643.84 and 2,690.02 is: 3,712.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,814.53 : 6,643.84 = 2,690.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,814.53/6,643.84 = 2,690.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,814.53x = 6,643.84 × 2,690.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,814.53x = 17,872,062.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,872,062.48/4,814.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,712.11

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