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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,563.82, 6,298.06 and 2,467.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,563.82, 6,298.06 and 2,467.95 is: 3,405.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,563.82 : 6,298.06 = 2,467.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,563.82/6,298.06 = 2,467.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,563.82x = 6,298.06 × 2,467.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,563.82x = 15,543,297.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,543,297.18/4,563.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,405.76

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