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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,524.67, 6,790.65 and 2,334.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,524.67, 6,790.65 and 2,334.01 is: 3,502.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524.67 : 6,790.65 = 2,334.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524.67/6,790.65 = 2,334.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524.67x = 6,790.65 × 2,334.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524.67x = 15,849,445.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,849,445.01/4,524.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,502.90

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