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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,606.04, 6,356.34 and 2,510.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,606.04, 6,356.34 and 2,510.20 is: 3,464.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,606.04 : 6,356.34 = 2,510.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,606.04/6,356.34 = 2,510.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,606.04x = 6,356.34 × 2,510.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,606.04x = 15,955,684.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,955,684.67/4,606.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,464.08

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