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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,725.95, 6,521.72 and 2,630.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,725.95, 6,521.72 and 2,630.07 is: 3,629.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,725.95 : 6,521.72 = 2,630.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,725.95/6,521.72 = 2,630.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,725.95x = 6,521.72 × 2,630.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,725.95x = 17,152,566.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,152,566.97/4,725.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,629.45

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