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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,892.80, 6,752.01 and 2,654.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,892.80, 6,752.01 and 2,654.67 is: 3,663.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892.80 : 6,752.01 = 2,654.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892.80/6,752.01 = 2,654.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892.80x = 6,752.01 × 2,654.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892.80x = 17,924,345.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,924,345.11/4,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,663.41

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