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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,815.58, 6,644.55 and 2,826.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,815.58, 6,644.55 and 2,826.76 is: 3,900.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,815.58 : 6,644.55 = 2,826.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,815.58/6,644.55 = 2,826.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,815.58x = 6,644.55 × 2,826.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,815.58x = 18,782,548.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,782,548.16/4,815.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,900.37

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