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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,569.16, 6,305.46 and 2,706.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,569.16, 6,305.46 and 2,706.04 is: 3,734.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,569.16 : 6,305.46 = 2,706.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,569.16/6,305.46 = 2,706.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,569.16x = 6,305.46 × 2,706.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,569.16x = 17,062,826.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,062,826.98/4,569.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,734.35

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