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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,605.83, 6,356.09 and 2,510.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,605.83, 6,356.09 and 2,510.09 is: 3,463.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,605.83 : 6,356.09 = 2,510.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,605.83/6,356.09 = 2,510.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,605.83x = 6,356.09 × 2,510.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,605.83x = 15,954,345.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,954,345.40/4,605.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,463.95

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