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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,490.19, 6,733.02 and 2,616.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,490.19, 6,733.02 and 2,616.68 is: 3,923.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,490.19 : 6,733.02 = 2,616.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,490.19/6,733.02 = 2,616.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,490.19x = 6,733.02 × 2,616.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,490.19x = 17,618,185.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,618,185.42/4,490.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,923.71

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