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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,603.56, 6,354.36 and 2,715.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,603.56, 6,354.36 and 2,715.06 is: 3,747.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,603.56 : 6,354.36 = 2,715.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,603.56/6,354.36 = 2,715.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,603.56x = 6,354.36 × 2,715.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,603.56x = 17,252,468.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,252,468.66/4,603.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,747.64

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