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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,894.80, 6,754.41 and 2,905.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,894.80, 6,754.41 and 2,905.02 is: 4,008.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,894.80 : 6,754.41 = 2,905.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,894.80/6,754.41 = 2,905.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,894.80x = 6,754.41 × 2,905.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,894.80x = 19,621,696.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,621,696.14/4,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,008.68

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