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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,720.52, 6,514.08 and 2,624.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,720.52, 6,514.08 and 2,624.60 is: 3,621.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,720.52 : 6,514.08 = 2,624.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,720.52/6,514.08 = 2,624.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,720.52x = 6,514.08 × 2,624.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,720.52x = 17,096,854.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,096,854.37/4,720.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621.82

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