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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,563.56, 6,297.73 and 2,467.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,563.56, 6,297.73 and 2,467.69 is: 3,405.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,563.56 : 6,297.73 = 2,467.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,563.56/6,297.73 = 2,467.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,563.56x = 6,297.73 × 2,467.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,563.56x = 15,540,823.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,540,823.43/4,563.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,405.41

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