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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,920.48, 6,790.50 and 2,682.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,920.48, 6,790.50 and 2,682.30 is: 3,701.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,920.48 : 6,790.50 = 2,682.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,920.48/6,790.50 = 2,682.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,920.48x = 6,790.50 × 2,682.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,920.48x = 18,214,158.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,214,158.15/4,920.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,701.70

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