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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,509.19, 6,222.06 and 2,519.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,509.19, 6,222.06 and 2,519.50 is: 3,476.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,509.19 : 6,222.06 = 2,519.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,509.19/6,222.06 = 2,519.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,509.19x = 6,222.06 × 2,519.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,509.19x = 15,676,480.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,676,480.17/4,509.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,476.56

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