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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,565.52, 6,300.44 and 2,469.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,565.52, 6,300.44 and 2,469.65 is: 3,408.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,565.52 : 6,300.44 = 2,469.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,565.52/6,300.44 = 2,469.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,565.52x = 6,300.44 × 2,469.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,565.52x = 15,559,870.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,559,870.68/4,565.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,408.12

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