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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,612.52, 6,365.64 and 2,623.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,612.52, 6,365.64 and 2,623.27 is: 3,620.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,612.52 : 6,365.64 = 2,623.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,612.52/6,365.64 = 2,623.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,612.52x = 6,365.64 × 2,623.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,612.52x = 16,698,747.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,698,747.50/4,612.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620.31

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