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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,619.84, 6,375.48 and 2,524.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,619.84, 6,375.48 and 2,524.10 is: 3,483.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,619.84 : 6,375.48 = 2,524.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,619.84/6,375.48 = 2,524.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,619.84x = 6,375.48 × 2,524.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,619.84x = 16,092,349.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,092,349.07/4,619.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.31

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