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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.44, 6,671.99 and 2,710.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.44, 6,671.99 and 2,710.32 is: 3,740.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.44 : 6,671.99 = 2,710.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.44/6,671.99 = 2,710.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.44x = 6,671.99 × 2,710.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.44x = 18,083,214.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,083,214.39/4,834.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,740.50

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