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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,726.59, 6,522.44 and 2,630.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,726.59, 6,522.44 and 2,630.67 is: 3,630.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,726.59 : 6,522.44 = 2,630.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,726.59/6,522.44 = 2,630.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,726.59x = 6,522.44 × 2,630.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,726.59x = 17,158,374.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,158,374.08/4,726.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,630.18

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