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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,798.38, 6,622.12 and 2,674.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,798.38, 6,622.12 and 2,674.10 is: 3,690.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,798.38 : 6,622.12 = 2,674.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,798.38/6,622.12 = 2,674.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,798.38x = 6,622.12 × 2,674.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,798.38x = 17,708,211.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,708,211.09/4,798.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,690.46

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