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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,829.16, 6,663.66 and 2,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,829.16, 6,663.66 and 2,704.80 is: 3,732.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,829.16 : 6,663.66 = 2,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,829.16/6,663.66 = 2,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,829.16x = 6,663.66 × 2,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,829.16x = 18,023,867.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,023,867.57/4,829.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,732.30

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