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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,829.93, 6,666.28 and 2,734.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,829.93, 6,666.28 and 2,734.46 is: 3,774.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,829.93 : 6,666.28 = 2,734.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,829.93/6,666.28 = 2,734.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,829.93x = 6,666.28 × 2,734.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,829.93x = 18,228,642.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,228,642.68/4,829.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,774.10

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