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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,633.08, 6,395.91 and 2,745.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,633.08, 6,395.91 and 2,745.18 is: 3,789.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,633.08 : 6,395.91 = 2,745.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,633.08/6,395.91 = 2,745.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,633.08x = 6,395.91 × 2,745.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,633.08x = 17,557,924.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,557,924.21/4,633.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,789.69

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