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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,499.40, 6,209.19 and 2,510.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,499.40, 6,209.19 and 2,510.07 is: 3,463.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,499.40 : 6,209.19 = 2,510.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,499.40/6,209.19 = 2,510.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,499.40x = 6,209.19 × 2,510.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,499.40x = 15,585,501.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,585,501.54/4,499.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,463.91

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