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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,719.18, 6,512.31 and 2,623.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,719.18, 6,512.31 and 2,623.26 is: 3,620.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,719.18 : 6,512.31 = 2,623.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,719.18/6,512.31 = 2,623.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,719.18x = 6,512.31 × 2,623.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,719.18x = 17,083,482.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,083,482.33/4,719.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620.01

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