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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,506.97, 6,760.38 and 2,314.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,506.97, 6,760.38 and 2,314.44 is: 3,471.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,506.97 : 6,760.38 = 2,314.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,506.97/6,760.38 = 2,314.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,506.97x = 6,760.38 × 2,314.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,506.97x = 15,646,493.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,646,493.89/4,506.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,471.62

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