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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,799.27, 6,622.73 and 2,674.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,799.27, 6,622.73 and 2,674.68 is: 3,690.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,799.27 : 6,622.73 = 2,674.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,799.27/6,622.73 = 2,674.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,799.27x = 6,622.73 × 2,674.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,799.27x = 17,713,636.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,713,636.99/4,799.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,690.90

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