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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,722.74, 7,085.06 and 2,645.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,722.74, 7,085.06 and 2,645.70 is: 3,969.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,722.74 : 7,085.06 = 2,645.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,722.74/7,085.06 = 2,645.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,722.74x = 7,085.06 × 2,645.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,722.74x = 18,744,930.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,744,930.01/4,722.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,969.08

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