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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,759.67, 6,568.08 and 2,663.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,759.67, 6,568.08 and 2,663.93 is: 3,676.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,759.67 : 6,568.08 = 2,663.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,759.67/6,568.08 = 2,663.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,759.67x = 6,568.08 × 2,663.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,759.67x = 17,496,905.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,496,905.35/4,759.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,676.08

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