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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,560.18, 6,293.04 and 2,464.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,560.18, 6,293.04 and 2,464.30 is: 3,400.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,560.18 : 6,293.04 = 2,464.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,560.18/6,293.04 = 2,464.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,560.18x = 6,293.04 × 2,464.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,560.18x = 15,507,938.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,507,938.47/4,560.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.73

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