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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,560.63, 6,293.66 and 2,464.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,560.63, 6,293.66 and 2,464.75 is: 3,401.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,560.63 : 6,293.66 = 2,464.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,560.63/6,293.66 = 2,464.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,560.63x = 6,293.66 × 2,464.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,560.63x = 15,512,298.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,512,298.49/4,560.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.35

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