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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,570.84, 6,308.04 and 2,682.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,570.84, 6,308.04 and 2,682.48 is: 3,701.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,570.84 : 6,308.04 = 2,682.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,570.84/6,308.04 = 2,682.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,570.84x = 6,308.04 × 2,682.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,570.84x = 16,921,191.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,921,191.14/4,570.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,701.99

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