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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,570.37, 6,307.11 and 2,474.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,570.37, 6,307.11 and 2,474.49 is: 3,414.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,570.37 : 6,307.11 = 2,474.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,570.37/6,307.11 = 2,474.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,570.37x = 6,307.11 × 2,474.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,570.37x = 15,606,880.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,606,880.62/4,570.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,414.80

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