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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,476.44, 6,176.62 and 2,613.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,476.44, 6,176.62 and 2,613.08 is: 3,605.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,476.44 : 6,176.62 = 2,613.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,476.44/6,176.62 = 2,613.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,476.44x = 6,176.62 × 2,613.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,476.44x = 16,140,002.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,140,002.19/4,476.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,605.54

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