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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,560.90, 6,844.46 and 3,001.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,560.90, 6,844.46 and 3,001.65 is: 4,504.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,560.90 : 6,844.46 = 3,001.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,560.90/6,844.46 = 3,001.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,560.90x = 6,844.46 × 3,001.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,560.90x = 20,544,658.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,544,658.35/4,560.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504.52

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