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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,726.69, 6,522.56 and 2,737.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,726.69, 6,522.56 and 2,737.11 is: 3,777.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,726.69 : 6,522.56 = 2,737.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,726.69/6,522.56 = 2,737.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,726.69x = 6,522.56 × 2,737.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,726.69x = 17,852,917.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,852,917.90/4,726.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,777.04

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