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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,602.49, 6,349.26 and 3,110.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,602.49, 6,349.26 and 3,110.93 is: 4,291.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,602.49 : 6,349.26 = 3,110.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,602.49/6,349.26 = 3,110.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,602.49x = 6,349.26 × 3,110.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,602.49x = 19,752,071.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,752,071.67/4,602.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,291.61

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