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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,924.59, 6,797.58 and 2,935.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,924.59, 6,797.58 and 2,935.77 is: 4,052.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,924.59 : 6,797.58 = 2,935.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,924.59/6,797.58 = 2,935.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,924.59x = 6,797.58 × 2,935.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,924.59x = 19,956,131.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,956,131.44/4,924.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,052.34

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