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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,570.64, 6,307.46 and 2,474.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,570.64, 6,307.46 and 2,474.76 is: 3,415.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,570.64 : 6,307.46 = 2,474.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,570.64/6,307.46 = 2,474.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,570.64x = 6,307.46 × 2,474.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,570.64x = 15,609,449.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,609,449.71/4,570.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,415.16

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