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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,760.68, 6,569.58 and 2,664.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,760.68, 6,569.58 and 2,664.76 is: 3,677.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,760.68 : 6,569.58 = 2,664.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,760.68/6,569.58 = 2,664.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,760.68x = 6,569.58 × 2,664.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,760.68x = 17,506,354.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,506,354.00/4,760.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.28

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