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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,828.62, 6,663.24 and 2,732.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,828.62, 6,663.24 and 2,732.64 is: 3,770.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,828.62 : 6,663.24 = 2,732.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,828.62/6,663.24 = 2,732.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,828.62x = 6,663.24 × 2,732.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,828.62x = 18,208,236.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,208,236.15/4,828.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,770.90

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