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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,770.28, 6,583.38 and 2,674.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,770.28, 6,583.38 and 2,674.12 is: 3,690.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,770.28 : 6,583.38 = 2,674.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,770.28/6,583.38 = 2,674.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,770.28x = 6,583.38 × 2,674.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,770.28x = 17,604,748.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,604,748.13/4,770.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,690.51

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