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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,922.40, 6,793.07 and 2,684.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,922.40, 6,793.07 and 2,684.41 is: 3,704.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,922.40 : 6,793.07 = 2,684.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,922.40/6,793.07 = 2,684.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,922.40x = 6,793.07 × 2,684.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,922.40x = 18,235,354.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,235,354.63/4,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,704.56

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