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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,889.03, 6,746.22 and 2,764.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,889.03, 6,746.22 and 2,764.85 is: 3,815.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,889.03 : 6,746.22 = 2,764.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,889.03/6,746.22 = 2,764.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,889.03x = 6,746.22 × 2,764.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,889.03x = 18,652,303.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,652,303.23/4,889.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,815.13

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