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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,513.37, 6,228.41 and 2,523.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,513.37, 6,228.41 and 2,523.90 is: 3,482.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,513.37 : 6,228.41 = 2,523.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,513.37/6,228.41 = 2,523.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,513.37x = 6,228.41 × 2,523.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,513.37x = 15,719,871.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,719,871.38/4,513.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482.96

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