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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.09, 6,499.88 and 2,614.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.09, 6,499.88 and 2,614.22 is: 3,607.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.09 : 6,499.88 = 2,614.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.09/6,499.88 = 2,614.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.09x = 6,499.88 × 2,614.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.09x = 16,992,116.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,992,116.29/4,710.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,607.60

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