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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,454.59, 6,687.06 and 2,607.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,454.59, 6,687.06 and 2,607.03 is: 3,913.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,454.59 : 6,687.06 = 2,607.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,454.59/6,687.06 = 2,607.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,454.59x = 6,687.06 × 2,607.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,454.59x = 17,433,337.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,433,337.45/4,454.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,913.57

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