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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,729.43, 6,527.19 and 2,713.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,729.43, 6,527.19 and 2,713.58 is: 3,745.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,729.43 : 6,527.19 = 2,713.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,729.43/6,527.19 = 2,713.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,729.43x = 6,527.19 × 2,713.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,729.43x = 17,712,052.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,712,052.24/4,729.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,745.07

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