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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,624.92, 6,382.44 and 2,529

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,624.92, 6,382.44 and 2,529 is: 3,490.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,624.92 : 6,382.44 = 2,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,624.92/6,382.44 = 2,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,624.92x = 6,382.44 × 2,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,624.92x = 16,141,190.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,141,190.76/4,624.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490.05

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