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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,603.27, 6,352.68 and 2,613.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,603.27, 6,352.68 and 2,613.73 is: 3,607.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,603.27 : 6,352.68 = 2,613.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,603.27/6,352.68 = 2,613.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,603.27x = 6,352.68 × 2,613.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,603.27x = 16,604,190.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,604,190.30/4,603.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,607.04

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