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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,709.84, 6,499.48 and 2,613.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,709.84, 6,499.48 and 2,613.92 is: 3,607.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,709.84 : 6,499.48 = 2,613.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,709.84/6,499.48 = 2,613.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,709.84x = 6,499.48 × 2,613.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,709.84x = 16,989,120.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,989,120.76/4,709.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,607.15

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