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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,890.34, 6,748.08 and 2,765.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,890.34, 6,748.08 and 2,765.59 is: 3,816.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,890.34 : 6,748.08 = 2,765.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,890.34/6,748.08 = 2,765.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,890.34x = 6,748.08 × 2,765.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,890.34x = 18,662,422.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,662,422.57/4,890.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,816.18

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