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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,509.36, 6,222.80 and 2,519.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,509.36, 6,222.80 and 2,519.93 is: 3,477.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,509.36 : 6,222.80 = 2,519.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,509.36/6,222.80 = 2,519.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,509.36x = 6,222.80 × 2,519.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,509.36x = 15,680,992.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,680,992.25/4,509.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,477.44

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