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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,563.06, 6,297.01 and 2,467.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,563.06, 6,297.01 and 2,467.18 is: 3,404.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,563.06 : 6,297.01 = 2,467.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,563.06/6,297.01 = 2,467.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,563.06x = 6,297.01 × 2,467.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,563.06x = 15,535,857.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,535,857.13/4,563.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404.70

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