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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,510.02, 6,223.70 and 2,493.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,510.02, 6,223.70 and 2,493.30 is: 3,440.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,510.02 : 6,223.70 = 2,493.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,510.02/6,223.70 = 2,493.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,510.02x = 6,223.70 × 2,493.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,510.02x = 15,517,551.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,517,551.21/4,510.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,440.68

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