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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,724.34, 6,519.33 and 2,628.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,724.34, 6,519.33 and 2,628.42 is: 3,627.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,724.34 : 6,519.33 = 2,628.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,724.34/6,519.33 = 2,628.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,724.34x = 6,519.33 × 2,628.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,724.34x = 17,135,537.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,135,537.36/4,724.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,627.08

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