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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,844.08, 6,684.60 and 2,748.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,844.08, 6,684.60 and 2,748.16 is: 3,792.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,844.08 : 6,684.60 = 2,748.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,844.08/6,684.60 = 2,748.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,844.08x = 6,684.60 × 2,748.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,844.08x = 18,370,350.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,370,350.34/4,844.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,792.33

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