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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,597.60, 6,910.80 and 4,511.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,597.60, 6,910.80 and 4,511.20 is: 6,780.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,597.60 : 6,910.80 = 4,511.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,597.60/6,910.80 = 4,511.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,597.60x = 6,910.80 × 4,511.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,597.60x = 31,176,000.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,176,000.96/4,597.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,780.93

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