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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,822.08, 6,655.57 and 2,833.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,822.08, 6,655.57 and 2,833.28 is: 3,910.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,822.08 : 6,655.57 = 2,833.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,822.08/6,655.57 = 2,833.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,822.08x = 6,655.57 × 2,833.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,822.08x = 18,857,077.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,857,077.97/4,822.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,910.57

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