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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,672.46, 6,447.66 and 2,576.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,672.46, 6,447.66 and 2,576.18 is: 3,554.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,672.46 : 6,447.66 = 2,576.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,672.46/6,447.66 = 2,576.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,672.46x = 6,447.66 × 2,576.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,672.46x = 16,610,332.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,610,332.74/4,672.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554.94

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