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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,890.28, 6,748.46 and 2,652.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,890.28, 6,748.46 and 2,652.10 is: 3,659.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,890.28 : 6,748.46 = 2,652.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,890.28/6,748.46 = 2,652.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,890.28x = 6,748.46 × 2,652.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,890.28x = 17,897,590.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,897,590.77/4,890.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,659.83

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