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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,560.29, 6,293.19 and 2,464.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,560.29, 6,293.19 and 2,464.41 is: 3,400.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,560.29 : 6,293.19 = 2,464.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,560.29/6,293.19 = 2,464.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,560.29x = 6,293.19 × 2,464.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,560.29x = 15,509,000.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,509,000.37/4,560.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.88

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