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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,508.66, 6,222.12 and 2,519.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,508.66, 6,222.12 and 2,519.30 is: 3,476.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,508.66 : 6,222.12 = 2,519.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,508.66/6,222.12 = 2,519.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,508.66x = 6,222.12 × 2,519.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,508.66x = 15,675,386.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,675,386.92/4,508.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,476.73

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