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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,564.00, 6,298.36 and 2,675.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,564.00, 6,298.36 and 2,675.63 is: 3,692.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,564.00 : 6,298.36 = 2,675.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,564.00/6,298.36 = 2,675.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,564.00x = 6,298.36 × 2,675.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,564.00x = 16,852,078.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,852,078.56/4,564.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,692.40

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