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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,535.04, 6,806.40 and 2,484.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,535.04, 6,806.40 and 2,484.48 is: 3,728.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,535.04 : 6,806.40 = 2,484.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,535.04/6,806.40 = 2,484.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,535.04x = 6,806.40 × 2,484.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,535.04x = 16,910,364.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,910,364.67/4,535.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,728.82

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