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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,576.12, 6,864.20 and 2,267.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,576.12, 6,864.20 and 2,267.08 is: 3,400.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,576.12 : 6,864.20 = 2,267.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,576.12/6,864.20 = 2,267.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,576.12x = 6,864.20 × 2,267.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,576.12x = 15,561,690.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,561,690.54/4,576.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.63

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