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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,814.89, 6,644.23 and 2,719.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,814.89, 6,644.23 and 2,719.15 is: 3,752.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,814.89 : 6,644.23 = 2,719.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,814.89/6,644.23 = 2,719.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,814.89x = 6,644.23 × 2,719.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,814.89x = 18,066,658.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,066,658.00/4,814.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,752.25

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