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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,603.76, 6,353.19 and 2,507.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,603.76, 6,353.19 and 2,507.88 is: 3,460.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,603.76 : 6,353.19 = 2,507.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,603.76/6,353.19 = 2,507.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,603.76x = 6,353.19 × 2,507.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,603.76x = 15,933,025.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,933,025.60/4,603.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,460.88

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