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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,820.34, 6,652.38 and 2,695.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,820.34, 6,652.38 and 2,695.88 is: 3,720.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,820.34 : 6,652.38 = 2,695.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,820.34/6,652.38 = 2,695.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,820.34x = 6,652.38 × 2,695.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,820.34x = 17,934,018.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,934,018.19/4,820.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,720.49

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