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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,552.58, 6,282.56 and 2,664.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,552.58, 6,282.56 and 2,664.52 is: 3,677.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,552.58 : 6,282.56 = 2,664.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,552.58/6,282.56 = 2,664.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,552.58x = 6,282.56 × 2,664.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,552.58x = 16,740,006.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,740,006.77/4,552.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.04

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