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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,709.07, 6,496.65 and 2,719.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,709.07, 6,496.65 and 2,719.22 is: 3,751.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,709.07 : 6,496.65 = 2,719.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,709.07/6,496.65 = 2,719.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,709.07x = 6,496.65 × 2,719.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,709.07x = 17,665,788.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,665,788.13/4,709.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,751.44

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