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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,500.69, 6,210.97 and 2,511.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,500.69, 6,210.97 and 2,511.33 is: 3,465.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,500.69 : 6,210.97 = 2,511.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,500.69/6,210.97 = 2,511.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,500.69x = 6,210.97 × 2,511.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,500.69x = 15,597,789.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,597,789.01/4,500.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,465.64

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