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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,892.44, 6,751.46 and 2,654.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,892.44, 6,751.46 and 2,654.32 is: 3,662.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892.44 : 6,751.46 = 2,654.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892.44/6,751.46 = 2,654.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892.44x = 6,751.46 × 2,654.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892.44x = 17,920,535.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,920,535.31/4,892.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,662.90

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