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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,923.59, 6,796.20 and 2,934.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,923.59, 6,796.20 and 2,934.77 is: 4,050.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,923.59 : 6,796.20 = 2,934.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,923.59/6,796.20 = 2,934.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,923.59x = 6,796.20 × 2,934.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,923.59x = 19,945,283.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,945,283.87/4,923.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,050.96

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