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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,922.65, 6,793.18 and 2,684.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,922.65, 6,793.18 and 2,684.46 is: 3,704.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,922.65 : 6,793.18 = 2,684.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,922.65/6,793.18 = 2,684.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,922.65x = 6,793.18 × 2,684.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,922.65x = 18,236,019.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,236,019.98/4,922.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,704.51

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