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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,579.16, 6,319.26 and 2,483.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,579.16, 6,319.26 and 2,483.29 is: 3,426.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,579.16 : 6,319.26 = 2,483.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,579.16/6,319.26 = 2,483.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,579.16x = 6,319.26 × 2,483.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,579.16x = 15,692,533.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,692,533.16/4,579.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,426.94

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