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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795.65, 6,610.19 and 3,614.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795.65, 6,610.19 and 3,614.67 is: 4,982.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795.65 : 6,610.19 = 3,614.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795.65/6,610.19 = 3,614.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795.65x = 6,610.19 × 3,614.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795.65x = 23,893,637.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,893,637.41/4,795.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982.36

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