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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,560.45, 6,293.41 and 2,464.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,560.45, 6,293.41 and 2,464.58 is: 3,401.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,560.45 : 6,293.41 = 2,464.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,560.45/6,293.41 = 2,464.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,560.45x = 6,293.41 × 2,464.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,560.45x = 15,510,574.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,510,574.79/4,560.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.11

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