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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,820.28, 6,652.04 and 2,724.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,820.28, 6,652.04 and 2,724.44 is: 3,759.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,820.28 : 6,652.04 = 2,724.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,820.28/6,652.04 = 2,724.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,820.28x = 6,652.04 × 2,724.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,820.28x = 18,123,083.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,123,083.86/4,820.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,759.76

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