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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,624.08, 6,380.90 and 2,634.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,624.08, 6,380.90 and 2,634.54 is: 3,635.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,624.08 : 6,380.90 = 2,634.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,624.08/6,380.90 = 2,634.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,624.08x = 6,380.90 × 2,634.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,624.08x = 16,810,736.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,810,736.29/4,624.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,635.48

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