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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.60, 6,807.02 and 2,694.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.60, 6,807.02 and 2,694.49 is: 3,718.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.60 : 6,807.02 = 2,694.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.60/6,807.02 = 2,694.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.60x = 6,807.02 × 2,694.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.60x = 18,341,447.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,341,447.32/4,932.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,718.41

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