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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,560.80, 6,293.90 and 2,464.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,560.80, 6,293.90 and 2,464.92 is: 3,401.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,560.80 : 6,293.90 = 2,464.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,560.80/6,293.90 = 2,464.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,560.80x = 6,293.90 × 2,464.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,560.80x = 15,513,966.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,513,966.15/4,560.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.59

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