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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,904.60, 6,766.04 and 2,807.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,904.60, 6,766.04 and 2,807.52 is: 3,873.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,904.60 : 6,766.04 = 2,807.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,904.60/6,766.04 = 2,807.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,904.60x = 6,766.04 × 2,807.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,904.60x = 18,995,792.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,995,792.62/4,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,873.06

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