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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,822.56, 6,654.51 and 2,833.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,822.56, 6,654.51 and 2,833.29 is: 3,909.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,822.56 : 6,654.51 = 2,833.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,822.56/6,654.51 = 2,833.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,822.56x = 6,654.51 × 2,833.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,822.56x = 18,854,156.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,854,156.64/4,822.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,909.57

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