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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,569.41, 6,305.80 and 2,473.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,569.41, 6,305.80 and 2,473.53 is: 3,413.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,569.41 : 6,305.80 = 2,473.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,569.41/6,305.80 = 2,473.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,569.41x = 6,305.80 × 2,473.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,569.41x = 15,597,585.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,597,585.47/4,569.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413.48

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