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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,914.08, 6,781.28 and 2,675.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,914.08, 6,781.28 and 2,675.92 is: 3,692.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,914.08 : 6,781.28 = 2,675.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,914.08/6,781.28 = 2,675.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,914.08x = 6,781.28 × 2,675.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,914.08x = 18,146,162.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,146,162.78/4,914.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,692.69

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