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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,546.94, 6,258.76 and 4,067.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,546.94, 6,258.76 and 4,067.19 is: 5,598.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,546.94 : 6,258.76 = 4,067.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,546.94/6,258.76 = 4,067.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,546.94x = 6,258.76 × 4,067.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,546.94x = 25,455,555.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,455,555.92/4,546.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,598.40

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