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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,569.36, 6,305.70 and 2,473.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,569.36, 6,305.70 and 2,473.48 is: 3,413.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,569.36 : 6,305.70 = 2,473.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,569.36/6,305.70 = 2,473.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,569.36x = 6,305.70 × 2,473.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,569.36x = 15,597,022.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,597,022.84/4,569.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413.39

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