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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,504.11, 6,215.04 and 2,735.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,504.11, 6,215.04 and 2,735.69 is: 3,774.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,504.11 : 6,215.04 = 2,735.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,504.11/6,215.04 = 2,735.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,504.11x = 6,215.04 × 2,735.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,504.11x = 17,002,391.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,002,391.70/4,504.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,774.86

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