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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,730.69, 6,527.55 and 2,740.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,730.69, 6,527.55 and 2,740.90 is: 3,781.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730.69 : 6,527.55 = 2,740.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730.69/6,527.55 = 2,740.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730.69x = 6,527.55 × 2,740.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730.69x = 17,891,361.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,891,361.80/4,730.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,781.98

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