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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,570.25, 6,306.99 and 2,474.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,570.25, 6,306.99 and 2,474.42 is: 3,414.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,570.25 : 6,306.99 = 2,474.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,570.25/6,306.99 = 2,474.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,570.25x = 6,306.99 × 2,474.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,570.25x = 15,606,142.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,606,142.20/4,570.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,414.72

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