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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,723.98, 6,519.08 and 2,628.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,723.98, 6,519.08 and 2,628.11 is: 3,626.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,723.98 : 6,519.08 = 2,628.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,723.98/6,519.08 = 2,628.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,723.98x = 6,519.08 × 2,628.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,723.98x = 17,132,813.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,132,813.60/4,723.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,626.78

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