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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,524.59, 6,772.28 and 2,330.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,524.59, 6,772.28 and 2,330.30 is: 3,487.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524.59 : 6,772.28 = 2,330.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524.59/6,772.28 = 2,330.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524.59x = 6,772.28 × 2,330.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524.59x = 15,781,449.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,781,449.36/4,524.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487.93

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