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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,822.36, 6,654.90 and 2,832.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,822.36, 6,654.90 and 2,832.52 is: 3,908.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,822.36 : 6,654.90 = 2,832.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,822.36/6,654.90 = 2,832.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,822.36x = 6,654.90 × 2,832.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,822.36x = 18,850,137.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,850,137.35/4,822.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,908.90

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