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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,769.22, 6,581.48 and 2,673.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,769.22, 6,581.48 and 2,673.34 is: 3,689.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,769.22 : 6,581.48 = 2,673.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,769.22/6,581.48 = 2,673.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,769.22x = 6,581.48 × 2,673.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,769.22x = 17,594,533.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,594,533.74/4,769.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,689.18

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