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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,500.60, 6,208.14 and 3,504.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,500.60, 6,208.14 and 3,504.30 is: 4,833.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,500.60 : 6,208.14 = 3,504.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,500.60/6,208.14 = 3,504.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,500.60x = 6,208.14 × 3,504.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,500.60x = 21,755,185.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,755,185.00/4,500.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,833.84

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