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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,914.84, 6,782.22 and 2,676.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,914.84, 6,782.22 and 2,676.59 is: 3,693.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,914.84 : 6,782.22 = 2,676.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,914.84/6,782.22 = 2,676.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,914.84x = 6,782.22 × 2,676.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,914.84x = 18,153,188.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,153,188.32/4,914.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.55

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