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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,759.29, 6,567.24 and 2,634.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,759.29, 6,567.24 and 2,634.56 is: 3,635.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,759.29 : 6,567.24 = 2,634.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,759.29/6,567.24 = 2,634.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,759.29x = 6,567.24 × 2,634.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,759.29x = 17,301,789.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,301,789.48/4,759.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,635.37

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