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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,619.06, 6,374.38 and 2,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,619.06, 6,374.38 and 2,523.20 is: 3,482.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,619.06 : 6,374.38 = 2,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,619.06/6,374.38 = 2,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,619.06x = 6,374.38 × 2,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,619.06x = 16,083,835.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,083,835.62/4,619.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482.06

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