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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,799.43, 6,623.22 and 2,674.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,799.43, 6,623.22 and 2,674.91 is: 3,691.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,799.43 : 6,623.22 = 2,674.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,799.43/6,623.22 = 2,674.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,799.43x = 6,623.22 × 2,674.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,799.43x = 17,716,499.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,716,499.10/4,799.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,691.38

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