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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,810.94, 6,639.10 and 2,602.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,810.94, 6,639.10 and 2,602.94 is: 3,592.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,810.94 : 6,639.10 = 2,602.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,810.94/6,639.10 = 2,602.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,810.94x = 6,639.10 × 2,602.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,810.94x = 17,281,178.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,281,178.95/4,810.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,592.06

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