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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,652.43, 6,419.37 and 2,763.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,652.43, 6,419.37 and 2,763.75 is: 3,813.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,652.43 : 6,419.37 = 2,763.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,652.43/6,419.37 = 2,763.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,652.43x = 6,419.37 × 2,763.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,652.43x = 17,741,533.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,741,533.84/4,652.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,813.39

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