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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,398.58, 6,069.92 and 2,510.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,398.58, 6,069.92 and 2,510.13 is: 3,463.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398.58 : 6,069.92 = 2,510.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398.58/6,069.92 = 2,510.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398.58x = 6,069.92 × 2,510.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398.58x = 15,236,294.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,236,294.56/4,398.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,463.91

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