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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,560.92, 6,294.12 and 2,767.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,560.92, 6,294.12 and 2,767.88 is: 3,819.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,560.92 : 6,294.12 = 2,767.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,560.92/6,294.12 = 2,767.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,560.92x = 6,294.12 × 2,767.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,560.92x = 17,421,337.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,421,337.40/4,560.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,819.70

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