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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,803.19, 6,628.40 and 2,595.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,803.19, 6,628.40 and 2,595.19 is: 3,581.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,803.19 : 6,628.40 = 2,595.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,803.19/6,628.40 = 2,595.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,803.19x = 6,628.40 × 2,595.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,803.19x = 17,201,947.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,201,947.31/4,803.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,581.36

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