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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,619.09, 6,374.13 and 2,523.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,619.09, 6,374.13 and 2,523.17 is: 3,481.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,619.09 : 6,374.13 = 2,523.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,619.09/6,374.13 = 2,523.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,619.09x = 6,374.13 × 2,523.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,619.09x = 16,083,013.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,083,013.59/4,619.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481.86

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