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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,565.70, 6,300.66 and 2,469.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,565.70, 6,300.66 and 2,469.83 is: 3,408.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,565.70 : 6,300.66 = 2,469.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,565.70/6,300.66 = 2,469.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,565.70x = 6,300.66 × 2,469.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,565.70x = 15,561,527.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,561,527.58/4,565.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,408.36

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