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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,770.01, 6,582.63 and 2,674

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,770.01, 6,582.63 and 2,674 is: 3,690.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,770.01 : 6,582.63 = 2,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,770.01/6,582.63 = 2,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,770.01x = 6,582.63 × 2,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,770.01x = 17,601,952.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,601,952.62/4,770.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,690.13

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