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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,777.04, 6,592.22 and 2,652.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,777.04, 6,592.22 and 2,652.57 is: 3,660.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,777.04 : 6,592.22 = 2,652.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,777.04/6,592.22 = 2,652.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,777.04x = 6,592.22 × 2,652.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,777.04x = 17,486,331.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,486,331.64/4,777.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,660.50

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