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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,610.07, 6,361.89 and 2,514.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,610.07, 6,361.89 and 2,514.19 is: 3,469.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,610.07 : 6,361.89 = 2,514.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,610.07/6,361.89 = 2,514.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,610.07x = 6,361.89 × 2,514.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,610.07x = 15,995,000.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,995,000.22/4,610.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,469.58

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