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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,569.68, 6,306.16 and 2,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,569.68, 6,306.16 and 2,473.80 is: 3,413.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,569.68 : 6,306.16 = 2,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,569.68/6,306.16 = 2,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,569.68x = 6,306.16 × 2,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,569.68x = 15,600,178.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,600,178.61/4,569.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413.85

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