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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,631.19, 6,944.96 and 2,684.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,631.19, 6,944.96 and 2,684.76 is: 4,026.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,631.19 : 6,944.96 = 2,684.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,631.19/6,944.96 = 2,684.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,631.19x = 6,944.96 × 2,684.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,631.19x = 18,645,537.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,645,537.39/4,631.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,026.08

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