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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.64, 6,804.60 and 2,834.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.64, 6,804.60 and 2,834.72 is: 3,912.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.64 : 6,804.60 = 2,834.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.64/6,804.60 = 2,834.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.64x = 6,804.60 × 2,834.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.64x = 19,289,135.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,289,135.71/4,930.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,912.10

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