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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,553.30, 6,283.60 and 2,564.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,553.30, 6,283.60 and 2,564.58 is: 3,539.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,553.30 : 6,283.60 = 2,564.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,553.30/6,283.60 = 2,564.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,553.30x = 6,283.60 × 2,564.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,553.30x = 16,114,794.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,114,794.89/4,553.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,539.15

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