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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,730.19, 6,528.18 and 2,605.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,730.19, 6,528.18 and 2,605.94 is: 3,596.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730.19 : 6,528.18 = 2,605.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730.19/6,528.18 = 2,605.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730.19x = 6,528.18 × 2,605.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730.19x = 17,012,057.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,012,057.63/4,730.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,596.48

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