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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,590.13, 6,334.25 and 2,494.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,590.13, 6,334.25 and 2,494.26 is: 3,442.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,590.13 : 6,334.25 = 2,494.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,590.13/6,334.25 = 2,494.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,590.13x = 6,334.25 × 2,494.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,590.13x = 15,799,266.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,799,266.41/4,590.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,442.01

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