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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,928.28, 6,801.46 and 2,832.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,928.28, 6,801.46 and 2,832.84 is: 3,909.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,928.28 : 6,801.46 = 2,832.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,928.28/6,801.46 = 2,832.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,928.28x = 6,801.46 × 2,832.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,928.28x = 19,267,447.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,267,447.95/4,928.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,909.57

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