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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,559.52, 6,834.33 and 2,335.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,559.52, 6,834.33 and 2,335.30 is: 3,500.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,559.52 : 6,834.33 = 2,335.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,559.52/6,834.33 = 2,335.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,559.52x = 6,834.33 × 2,335.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,559.52x = 15,960,210.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,960,210.85/4,559.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,500.41

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