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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,567.36, 6,303.06 and 2,680.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,567.36, 6,303.06 and 2,680.18 is: 3,698.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,567.36 : 6,303.06 = 2,680.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,567.36/6,303.06 = 2,680.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,567.36x = 6,303.06 × 2,680.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,567.36x = 16,893,335.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,893,335.35/4,567.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,698.71

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