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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.65, 6,804.20 and 2,692.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.65, 6,804.20 and 2,692.46 is: 3,715.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.65 : 6,804.20 = 2,692.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.65/6,804.20 = 2,692.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.65x = 6,804.20 × 2,692.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.65x = 18,320,036.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,320,036.33/4,930.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715.55

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