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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,569.92, 6,306.49 and 2,474.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,569.92, 6,306.49 and 2,474.04 is: 3,414.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,569.92 : 6,306.49 = 2,474.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,569.92/6,306.49 = 2,474.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,569.92x = 6,306.49 × 2,474.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,569.92x = 15,602,508.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,602,508.52/4,569.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,414.18

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