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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,788.22, 6,607.77 and 2,663.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,788.22, 6,607.77 and 2,663.77 is: 3,676.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,788.22 : 6,607.77 = 2,663.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,788.22/6,607.77 = 2,663.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,788.22x = 6,607.77 × 2,663.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,788.22x = 17,601,579.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,601,579.49/4,788.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,676.02

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