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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,766.16, 6,576.03 and 3,274.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,766.16, 6,576.03 and 3,274.59 is: 4,518.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,766.16 : 6,576.03 = 3,274.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,766.16/6,576.03 = 3,274.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,766.16x = 6,576.03 × 3,274.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,766.16x = 21,533,802.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,533,802.08/4,766.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,518.06

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