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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,944.05, 6,822.98 and 2,819.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,944.05, 6,822.98 and 2,819.57 is: 3,891.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,944.05 : 6,822.98 = 2,819.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,944.05/6,822.98 = 2,819.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,944.05x = 6,822.98 × 2,819.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,944.05x = 19,237,832.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,237,832.08/4,944.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,891.10

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