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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,563.16, 6,297.14 and 2,467.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,563.16, 6,297.14 and 2,467.28 is: 3,404.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,563.16 : 6,297.14 = 2,467.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,563.16/6,297.14 = 2,467.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,563.16x = 6,297.14 × 2,467.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,563.16x = 15,536,807.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,536,807.58/4,563.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404.84

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