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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,497.09, 6,206.00 and 2,508.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,497.09, 6,206.00 and 2,508.05 is: 3,461.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,497.09 : 6,206.00 = 2,508.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,497.09/6,206.00 = 2,508.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,497.09x = 6,206.00 × 2,508.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,497.09x = 15,564,914.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,564,914.73/4,497.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,461.11

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