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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,719.88, 6,513.34 and 2,623.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,719.88, 6,513.34 and 2,623.96 is: 3,621.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,719.88 : 6,513.34 = 2,623.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,719.88/6,513.34 = 2,623.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,719.88x = 6,513.34 × 2,623.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,719.88x = 17,090,743.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,090,743.63/4,719.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621.01

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