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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,820.82, 6,652.83 and 2,724.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,820.82, 6,652.83 and 2,724.93 is: 3,760.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,820.82 : 6,652.83 = 2,724.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,820.82/6,652.83 = 2,724.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,820.82x = 6,652.83 × 2,724.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,820.82x = 18,128,496.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,128,496.05/4,820.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,760.46

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