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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,562.10, 6,295.70 and 2,466.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,562.10, 6,295.70 and 2,466.22 is: 3,403.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,562.10 : 6,295.70 = 2,466.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,562.10/6,295.70 = 2,466.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,562.10x = 6,295.70 × 2,466.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,562.10x = 15,526,568.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,526,568.92/4,562.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403.39

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