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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,822.98, 6,656.42 and 3,054.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,822.98, 6,656.42 and 3,054.75 is: 4,216.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,822.98 : 6,656.42 = 3,054.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,822.98/6,656.42 = 3,054.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,822.98x = 6,656.42 × 3,054.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,822.98x = 20,333,699.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,333,699.00/4,822.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,216.00

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