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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,556.51, 6,834.76 and 2,607.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,556.51, 6,834.76 and 2,607.35 is: 3,911.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,556.51 : 6,834.76 = 2,607.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,556.51/6,834.76 = 2,607.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,556.51x = 6,834.76 × 2,607.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,556.51x = 17,820,622.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,820,622.05/4,556.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,911.03

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