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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,567.77, 6,303.54 and 2,471.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,567.77, 6,303.54 and 2,471.89 is: 3,411.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,567.77 : 6,303.54 = 2,471.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,567.77/6,303.54 = 2,471.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,567.77x = 6,303.54 × 2,471.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,567.77x = 15,581,657.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,581,657.49/4,567.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,411.22

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