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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,563.25, 6,297.36 and 2,676.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,563.25, 6,297.36 and 2,676.19 is: 3,693.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,563.25 : 6,297.36 = 2,676.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,563.25/6,297.36 = 2,676.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,563.25x = 6,297.36 × 2,676.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,563.25x = 16,852,932.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,852,932.94/4,563.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.18

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