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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,563.30, 6,297.36 and 2,467.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,563.30, 6,297.36 and 2,467.42 is: 3,405.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,563.30 : 6,297.36 = 2,467.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,563.30/6,297.36 = 2,467.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,563.30x = 6,297.36 × 2,467.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,563.30x = 15,538,232.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,538,232.01/4,563.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,405.04

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