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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,822.22, 6,655.63 and 2,833.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,822.22, 6,655.63 and 2,833.42 is: 3,910.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,822.22 : 6,655.63 = 2,833.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,822.22/6,655.63 = 2,833.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,822.22x = 6,655.63 × 2,833.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,822.22x = 18,858,195.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,858,195.15/4,822.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,910.69

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