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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,724.04, 6,519.20 and 2,628.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,724.04, 6,519.20 and 2,628.28 is: 3,627.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,724.04 : 6,519.20 = 2,628.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,724.04/6,519.20 = 2,628.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,724.04x = 6,519.20 × 2,628.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,724.04x = 17,134,282.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,134,282.98/4,724.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,627.04

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