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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,669.02, 7,004.70 and 1,747.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,669.02, 7,004.70 and 1,747.35 is: 2,621.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,669.02 : 7,004.70 = 1,747.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,669.02/7,004.70 = 1,747.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,669.02x = 7,004.70 × 1,747.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,669.02x = 12,239,662.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,239,662.55/4,669.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,621.46

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