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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,663.08, 6,434.32 and 2,774.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,663.08, 6,434.32 and 2,774.62 is: 3,828.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,663.08 : 6,434.32 = 2,774.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,663.08/6,434.32 = 2,774.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,663.08x = 6,434.32 × 2,774.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,663.08x = 17,852,792.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,852,792.96/4,663.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,828.54

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