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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,499.84, 6,209.07 and 2,510.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,499.84, 6,209.07 and 2,510.30 is: 3,463.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,499.84 : 6,209.07 = 2,510.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,499.84/6,209.07 = 2,510.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,499.84x = 6,209.07 × 2,510.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,499.84x = 15,586,628.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,586,628.42/4,499.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,463.82

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