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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,724.92, 6,519.65 and 2,735.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,724.92, 6,519.65 and 2,735.09 is: 3,774.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,724.92 : 6,519.65 = 2,735.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,724.92/6,519.65 = 2,735.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,724.92x = 6,519.65 × 2,735.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,724.92x = 17,831,829.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,831,829.52/4,724.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,774.00

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