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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,702.69, 6,490.02 and 2,713.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,702.69, 6,490.02 and 2,713.33 is: 3,744.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,702.69 : 6,490.02 = 2,713.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,702.69/6,490.02 = 2,713.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,702.69x = 6,490.02 × 2,713.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,702.69x = 17,609,565.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,609,565.97/4,702.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,744.57

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