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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,817.97, 6,648.28 and 2,693.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,817.97, 6,648.28 and 2,693.07 is: 3,716.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,817.97 : 6,648.28 = 2,693.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,817.97/6,648.28 = 2,693.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,817.97x = 6,648.28 × 2,693.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,817.97x = 17,904,276.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,904,276.69/4,817.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,716.15

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