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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,552.75, 6,816.29 and 2,410.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,552.75, 6,816.29 and 2,410.76 is: 3,609.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,552.75 : 6,816.29 = 2,410.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,552.75/6,816.29 = 2,410.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,552.75x = 6,816.29 × 2,410.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,552.75x = 16,432,439.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,432,439.28/4,552.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,609.34

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