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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,687.26, 7,025.41 and 2,606.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,687.26, 7,025.41 and 2,606.77 is: 3,907.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,687.26 : 7,025.41 = 2,606.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,687.26/7,025.41 = 2,606.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,687.26x = 7,025.41 × 2,606.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,687.26x = 18,313,628.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,313,628.03/4,687.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,907.11

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