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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,610.39, 6,917.40 and 2,011.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,610.39, 6,917.40 and 2,011.50 is: 3,018.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,610.39 : 6,917.40 = 2,011.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,610.39/6,917.40 = 2,011.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,610.39x = 6,917.40 × 2,011.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,610.39x = 13,914,350.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,914,350.10/4,610.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,018.05

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