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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,590.04, 6,333.16 and 2,701.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,590.04, 6,333.16 and 2,701.70 is: 3,727.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,590.04 : 6,333.16 = 2,701.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,590.04/6,333.16 = 2,701.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,590.04x = 6,333.16 × 2,701.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,590.04x = 17,110,298.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,110,298.37/4,590.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,727.70

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