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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,570.75, 6,867.06 and 2,930.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,570.75, 6,867.06 and 2,930.50 is: 4,402.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,570.75 : 6,867.06 = 2,930.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,570.75/6,867.06 = 2,930.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,570.75x = 6,867.06 × 2,930.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,570.75x = 20,123,919.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,123,919.33/4,570.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,402.76

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