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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,497.05, 6,205.96 and 2,507.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,497.05, 6,205.96 and 2,507.73 is: 3,460.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,497.05 : 6,205.96 = 2,507.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,497.05/6,205.96 = 2,507.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,497.05x = 6,205.96 × 2,507.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,497.05x = 15,562,872.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,562,872.07/4,497.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,460.69

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