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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,909.64, 6,770.22 and 3,790.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,909.64, 6,770.22 and 3,790.76 is: 5,227.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,909.64 : 6,770.22 = 3,790.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,909.64/6,770.22 = 3,790.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,909.64x = 6,770.22 × 3,790.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,909.64x = 25,664,279.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,664,279.17/4,909.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,227.32

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