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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,606.76, 6,901.02 and 2,752.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,606.76, 6,901.02 and 2,752.70 is: 4,123.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,606.76 : 6,901.02 = 2,752.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,606.76/6,901.02 = 2,752.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,606.76x = 6,901.02 × 2,752.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,606.76x = 18,996,437.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,996,437.75/4,606.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,123.60

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