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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,730.08, 6,527.52 and 2,634.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,730.08, 6,527.52 and 2,634.28 is: 3,635.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730.08 : 6,527.52 = 2,634.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730.08/6,527.52 = 2,634.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730.08x = 6,527.52 × 2,634.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730.08x = 17,195,315.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,195,315.39/4,730.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,635.31

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