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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,619.02, 6,374.22 and 2,523.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,619.02, 6,374.22 and 2,523.16 is: 3,481.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,619.02 : 6,374.22 = 2,523.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,619.02/6,374.22 = 2,523.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,619.02x = 6,374.22 × 2,523.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,619.02x = 16,083,176.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,083,176.94/4,619.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481.95

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