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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,815.38, 6,645.66 and 2,719.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,815.38, 6,645.66 and 2,719.46 is: 3,753.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,815.38 : 6,645.66 = 2,719.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,815.38/6,645.66 = 2,719.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,815.38x = 6,645.66 × 2,719.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,815.38x = 18,072,606.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,072,606.54/4,815.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,753.10

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