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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.48, 6,669.64 and 2,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.48, 6,669.64 and 2,843.60 is: 3,923.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.48 : 6,669.64 = 2,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.48/6,669.64 = 2,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.48x = 6,669.64 × 2,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.48x = 18,965,788.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,965,788.30/4,833.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,923.84

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