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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.19, 6,803.39 and 2,691.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.19, 6,803.39 and 2,691.62 is: 3,714.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.19 : 6,803.39 = 2,691.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.19/6,803.39 = 2,691.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.19x = 6,803.39 × 2,691.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.19x = 18,312,164.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,312,164.33/4,930.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,714.29

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