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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,719.34, 6,512.52 and 2,623.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,719.34, 6,512.52 and 2,623.42 is: 3,620.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,719.34 : 6,512.52 = 2,623.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,719.34/6,512.52 = 2,623.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,719.34x = 6,512.52 × 2,623.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,719.34x = 17,085,075.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,085,075.22/4,719.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620.23

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