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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,619.99, 6,375.28 and 2,524.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,619.99, 6,375.28 and 2,524.11 is: 3,483.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,619.99 : 6,375.28 = 2,524.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,619.99/6,375.28 = 2,524.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,619.99x = 6,375.28 × 2,524.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,619.99x = 16,091,908.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,091,908.00/4,619.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.10

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