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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,570.65, 6,306.66 and 2,553.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,570.65, 6,306.66 and 2,553.90 is: 3,523.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,570.65 : 6,306.66 = 2,553.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,570.65/6,306.66 = 2,553.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,570.65x = 6,306.66 × 2,553.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,570.65x = 16,106,578.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,106,578.97/4,570.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,523.91

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