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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,719.67, 6,513.01 and 2,623.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,719.67, 6,513.01 and 2,623.79 is: 3,620.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,719.67 : 6,513.01 = 2,623.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,719.67/6,513.01 = 2,623.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,719.67x = 6,513.01 × 2,623.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,719.67x = 17,088,780.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,088,780.23/4,719.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620.76

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