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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,848.53, 6,690.79 and 2,963.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,848.53, 6,690.79 and 2,963.27 is: 4,089.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,848.53 : 6,690.79 = 2,963.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,848.53/6,690.79 = 2,963.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,848.53x = 6,690.79 × 2,963.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,848.53x = 19,826,583.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,826,583.41/4,848.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,089.20

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