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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,977.30, 7,464.28 and 2,510.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,977.30, 7,464.28 and 2,510.56 is: 3,765.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,977.30 : 7,464.28 = 2,510.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,977.30/7,464.28 = 2,510.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,977.30x = 7,464.28 × 2,510.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,977.30x = 18,739,522.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,739,522.80/4,977.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765.00

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