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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,508.56, 6,222.02 and 2,519.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,508.56, 6,222.02 and 2,519.30 is: 3,476.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,508.56 : 6,222.02 = 2,519.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,508.56/6,222.02 = 2,519.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,508.56x = 6,222.02 × 2,519.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,508.56x = 15,675,137.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,675,137.94/4,508.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,476.75

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