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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,767.19, 6,577.70 and 2,776.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,767.19, 6,577.70 and 2,776.59 is: 3,831.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,767.19 : 6,577.70 = 2,776.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,767.19/6,577.70 = 2,776.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,767.19x = 6,577.70 × 2,776.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,767.19x = 18,263,562.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,263,562.16/4,767.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,831.10

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