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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.44, 6,806.65 and 2,694.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.44, 6,806.65 and 2,694.32 is: 3,718.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.44 : 6,806.65 = 2,694.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.44/6,806.65 = 2,694.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.44x = 6,806.65 × 2,694.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.44x = 18,339,328.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,339,328.90/4,932.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,718.11

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