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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,854.44, 6,699.30 and 2,758.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,854.44, 6,699.30 and 2,758.76 is: 3,807.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,854.44 : 6,699.30 = 2,758.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,854.44/6,699.30 = 2,758.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,854.44x = 6,699.30 × 2,758.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,854.44x = 18,481,760.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,481,760.87/4,854.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,807.19

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