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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,904.69, 6,766.94 and 2,808.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,904.69, 6,766.94 and 2,808.41 is: 3,874.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,904.69 : 6,766.94 = 2,808.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,904.69/6,766.94 = 2,808.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,904.69x = 6,766.94 × 2,808.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,904.69x = 19,004,315.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,004,315.15/4,904.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,874.73

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