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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,720.50, 6,514.56 and 2,625.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,720.50, 6,514.56 and 2,625.30 is: 3,623.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,720.50 : 6,514.56 = 2,625.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,720.50/6,514.56 = 2,625.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,720.50x = 6,514.56 × 2,625.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,720.50x = 17,102,674.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,102,674.37/4,720.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,623.06

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