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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.44, 6,806.93 and 2,694.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.44, 6,806.93 and 2,694.45 is: 3,718.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.44 : 6,806.93 = 2,694.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.44/6,806.93 = 2,694.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.44x = 6,806.93 × 2,694.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.44x = 18,340,932.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,340,932.54/4,932.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,718.43

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