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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,570.19, 6,306.89 and 2,474.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,570.19, 6,306.89 and 2,474.32 is: 3,414.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,570.19 : 6,306.89 = 2,474.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,570.19/6,306.89 = 2,474.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,570.19x = 6,306.89 × 2,474.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,570.19x = 15,605,238.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,605,238.72/4,570.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,414.57

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