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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,909.30, 6,774.90 and 2,920.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,909.30, 6,774.90 and 2,920.07 is: 4,029.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,909.30 : 6,774.90 = 2,920.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,909.30/6,774.90 = 2,920.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,909.30x = 6,774.90 × 2,920.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,909.30x = 19,783,182.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,783,182.24/4,909.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,029.74

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