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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,799.70, 6,624.08 and 2,675.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,799.70, 6,624.08 and 2,675.58 is: 3,692.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,799.70 : 6,624.08 = 2,675.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,799.70/6,624.08 = 2,675.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,799.70x = 6,624.08 × 2,675.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,799.70x = 17,723,255.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,723,255.97/4,799.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,692.58

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