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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,731.08, 6,528.24 and 2,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,731.08, 6,528.24 and 2,634.80 is: 3,635.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,731.08 : 6,528.24 = 2,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,731.08/6,528.24 = 2,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,731.08x = 6,528.24 × 2,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,731.08x = 17,200,606.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,200,606.75/4,731.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,635.66

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