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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,650.19, 6,416.44 and 2,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,650.19, 6,416.44 and 2,633.60 is: 3,633.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,650.19 : 6,416.44 = 2,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,650.19/6,416.44 = 2,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,650.19x = 6,416.44 × 2,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,650.19x = 16,898,345.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,898,345.84/4,650.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,633.91

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