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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,715.16, 6,507.18 and 2,619.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,715.16, 6,507.18 and 2,619.24 is: 3,614.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,715.16 : 6,507.18 = 2,619.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,715.16/6,507.18 = 2,619.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,715.16x = 6,507.18 × 2,619.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,715.16x = 17,043,866.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,043,866.14/4,715.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,614.70

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