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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,907.94, 6,772.91 and 2,783.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,907.94, 6,772.91 and 2,783.90 is: 3,841.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,907.94 : 6,772.91 = 2,783.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,907.94/6,772.91 = 2,783.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,907.94x = 6,772.91 × 2,783.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,907.94x = 18,855,056.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,855,056.36/4,907.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,841.75

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