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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,584.18, 6,328.50 and 2,907.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,584.18, 6,328.50 and 2,907.30 is: 4,013.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,584.18 : 6,328.50 = 2,907.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,584.18/6,328.50 = 2,907.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,584.18x = 6,328.50 × 2,907.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,584.18x = 18,398,848.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,398,848.05/4,584.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,013.55

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