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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,770.34, 6,583.08 and 2,674.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,770.34, 6,583.08 and 2,674.48 is: 3,690.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,770.34 : 6,583.08 = 2,674.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,770.34/6,583.08 = 2,674.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,770.34x = 6,583.08 × 2,674.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,770.34x = 17,606,315.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,606,315.80/4,770.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,690.79

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