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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,699.15, 6,484.76 and 2,574.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,699.15, 6,484.76 and 2,574.67 is: 3,553.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,699.15 : 6,484.76 = 2,574.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,699.15/6,484.76 = 2,574.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,699.15x = 6,484.76 × 2,574.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,699.15x = 16,696,104.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,696,104.04/4,699.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,553.00

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