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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,817.19, 6,647.31 and 2,773.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,817.19, 6,647.31 and 2,773.15 is: 3,826.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,817.19 : 6,647.31 = 2,773.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,817.19/6,647.31 = 2,773.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,817.19x = 6,647.31 × 2,773.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,817.19x = 18,433,987.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,433,987.73/4,817.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,826.71

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