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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,500.84, 6,751.26 and 2,308.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,500.84, 6,751.26 and 2,308.35 is: 3,462.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,500.84 : 6,751.26 = 2,308.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,500.84/6,751.26 = 2,308.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,500.84x = 6,751.26 × 2,308.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,500.84x = 15,584,271.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,584,271.02/4,500.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,462.53

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