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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,510.08, 6,224.22 and 2,520.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,510.08, 6,224.22 and 2,520.59 is: 3,478.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,510.08 : 6,224.22 = 2,520.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,510.08/6,224.22 = 2,520.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,510.08x = 6,224.22 × 2,520.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,510.08x = 15,688,721.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,688,721.00/4,510.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,478.59

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