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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,564.92, 6,299.36 and 2,676.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,564.92, 6,299.36 and 2,676.25 is: 3,693.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,564.92 : 6,299.36 = 2,676.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,564.92/6,299.36 = 2,676.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,564.92x = 6,299.36 × 2,676.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,564.92x = 16,858,630.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,858,630.70/4,564.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.08

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