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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,625.67, 6,383.48 and 2,529.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,625.67, 6,383.48 and 2,529.75 is: 3,491.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,625.67 : 6,383.48 = 2,529.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,625.67/6,383.48 = 2,529.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,625.67x = 6,383.48 × 2,529.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,625.67x = 16,148,595.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,148,595.88/4,625.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,491.08

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