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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,504.69, 6,755.91 and 2,311.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,504.69, 6,755.91 and 2,311.66 is: 3,466.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,504.69 : 6,755.91 = 2,311.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,504.69/6,755.91 = 2,311.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,504.69x = 6,755.91 × 2,311.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,504.69x = 15,617,366.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,617,366.91/4,504.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,466.91

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