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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,566.69, 6,300.35 and 3,374.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,566.69, 6,300.35 and 3,374.55 is: 4,655.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566.69 : 6,300.35 = 3,374.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566.69/6,300.35 = 3,374.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566.69x = 6,300.35 × 3,374.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566.69x = 21,260,829.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,260,829.22/4,566.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,655.63

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