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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,970.64, 7,454.64 and 2,627.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,970.64, 7,454.64 and 2,627.48 is: 3,940.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,970.64 : 7,454.64 = 2,627.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,970.64/7,454.64 = 2,627.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,970.64x = 7,454.64 × 2,627.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,970.64x = 19,586,917.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,586,917.51/4,970.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,940.52

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