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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,623.08, 6,377.74 and 2,733.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,623.08, 6,377.74 and 2,733.35 is: 3,770.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,623.08 : 6,377.74 = 2,733.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,623.08/6,377.74 = 2,733.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,623.08x = 6,377.74 × 2,733.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,623.08x = 17,432,556.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,432,556.91/4,623.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,770.77

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