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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.60, 6,804.26 and 2,692.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.60, 6,804.26 and 2,692.49 is: 3,715.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.60 : 6,804.26 = 2,692.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.60/6,804.26 = 2,692.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.60x = 6,804.26 × 2,692.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.60x = 18,320,402.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,320,402.01/4,930.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715.66

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