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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,620.08, 6,375.36 and 2,630.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,620.08, 6,375.36 and 2,630.84 is: 3,630.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,620.08 : 6,375.36 = 2,630.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,620.08/6,375.36 = 2,630.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,620.08x = 6,375.36 × 2,630.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,620.08x = 16,772,552.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,772,552.10/4,620.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,630.36

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