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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,908.32, 7,346.32 and 2,683.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,908.32, 7,346.32 and 2,683.76 is: 4,016.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,908.32 : 7,346.32 = 2,683.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,908.32/7,346.32 = 2,683.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,908.32x = 7,346.32 × 2,683.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,908.32x = 19,715,759.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,715,759.76/4,908.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,016.80

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