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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,604.10, 6,900.65 and 2,652.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,604.10, 6,900.65 and 2,652.27 is: 3,975.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,604.10 : 6,900.65 = 2,652.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,604.10/6,900.65 = 2,652.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,604.10x = 6,900.65 × 2,652.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,604.10x = 18,302,373.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,302,373.71/4,604.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,975.23

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