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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,828.70, 6,664.53 and 2,840.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,828.70, 6,664.53 and 2,840.96 is: 3,921.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,828.70 : 6,664.53 = 2,840.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,828.70/6,664.53 = 2,840.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,828.70x = 6,664.53 × 2,840.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,828.70x = 18,933,629.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,933,629.83/4,828.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,921.07

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