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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,822.02, 6,653.79 and 2,697.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,822.02, 6,653.79 and 2,697.66 is: 3,722.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,822.02 : 6,653.79 = 2,697.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,822.02/6,653.79 = 2,697.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,822.02x = 6,653.79 × 2,697.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,822.02x = 17,949,663.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,949,663.13/4,822.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,722.44

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