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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,763.58, 6,573.66 and 2,610.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,763.58, 6,573.66 and 2,610.11 is: 3,601.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,763.58 : 6,573.66 = 2,610.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,763.58/6,573.66 = 2,610.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,763.58x = 6,573.66 × 2,610.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,763.58x = 17,157,945.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,157,945.37/4,763.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,601.90

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