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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,892.99, 6,752.25 and 2,654.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,892.99, 6,752.25 and 2,654.81 is: 3,663.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892.99 : 6,752.25 = 2,654.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892.99/6,752.25 = 2,654.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892.99x = 6,752.25 × 2,654.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892.99x = 17,925,907.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,925,907.06/4,892.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,663.59

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