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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,913.50, 6,780.64 and 2,818.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,913.50, 6,780.64 and 2,818.84 is: 3,890.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,913.50 : 6,780.64 = 2,818.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,913.50/6,780.64 = 2,818.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,913.50x = 6,780.64 × 2,818.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,913.50x = 19,113,539.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,113,539.26/4,913.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,890.00

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