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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,576.84, 6,314.10 and 2,713.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,576.84, 6,314.10 and 2,713.48 is: 3,743.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,576.84 : 6,314.10 = 2,713.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,576.84/6,314.10 = 2,713.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,576.84x = 6,314.10 × 2,713.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,576.84x = 17,133,184.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,133,184.07/4,576.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,743.45

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