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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,657.19, 6,426.69 and 2,667.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,657.19, 6,426.69 and 2,667.29 is: 3,680.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,657.19 : 6,426.69 = 2,667.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,657.19/6,426.69 = 2,667.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,657.19x = 6,426.69 × 2,667.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,657.19x = 17,141,845.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,141,845.97/4,657.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,680.73

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