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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,908.92, 6,774.19 and 2,670.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,908.92, 6,774.19 and 2,670.81 is: 3,685.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,908.92 : 6,774.19 = 2,670.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,908.92/6,774.19 = 2,670.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,908.92x = 6,774.19 × 2,670.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,908.92x = 18,092,574.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,092,574.39/4,908.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,685.65

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