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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,910.58, 6,776.53 and 2,702.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,910.58, 6,776.53 and 2,702.58 is: 3,729.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,910.58 : 6,776.53 = 2,702.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,910.58/6,776.53 = 2,702.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,910.58x = 6,776.53 × 2,702.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,910.58x = 18,314,114.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,314,114.45/4,910.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,729.52

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