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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,819, 6,650.76 and 2,723.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,819, 6,650.76 and 2,723.26 is: 3,758.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,819 : 6,650.76 = 2,723.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,819/6,650.76 = 2,723.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,819x = 6,650.76 × 2,723.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,819x = 18,111,748.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,111,748.68/4,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,758.40

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