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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,921.74, 6,791.82 and 2,683.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,921.74, 6,791.82 and 2,683.58 is: 3,703.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,921.74 : 6,791.82 = 2,683.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,921.74/6,791.82 = 2,683.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,921.74x = 6,791.82 × 2,683.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,921.74x = 18,226,358.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,226,358.36/4,921.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,703.23

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