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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,605.95, 6,356.24 and 2,510.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,605.95, 6,356.24 and 2,510.07 is: 3,463.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,605.95 : 6,356.24 = 2,510.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,605.95/6,356.24 = 2,510.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,605.95x = 6,356.24 × 2,510.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,605.95x = 15,954,594.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,954,594.79/4,605.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,463.91

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