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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,760.69, 6,568.22 and 2,664.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,760.69, 6,568.22 and 2,664.41 is: 3,676.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,760.69 : 6,568.22 = 2,664.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,760.69/6,568.22 = 2,664.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,760.69x = 6,568.22 × 2,664.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,760.69x = 17,500,404.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,500,404.87/4,760.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,676.03

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