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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,914.60, 6,782.22 and 2,676.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,914.60, 6,782.22 and 2,676.48 is: 3,693.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,914.60 : 6,782.22 = 2,676.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,914.60/6,782.22 = 2,676.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,914.60x = 6,782.22 × 2,676.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,914.60x = 18,152,476.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,152,476.19/4,914.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.58

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