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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,828.89, 6,664.20 and 2,704.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,828.89, 6,664.20 and 2,704.62 is: 3,732.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,828.89 : 6,664.20 = 2,704.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,828.89/6,664.20 = 2,704.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,828.89x = 6,664.20 × 2,704.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,828.89x = 18,024,128.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,024,128.60/4,828.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,732.56

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