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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,641.49, 6,963.25 and 2,302.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,641.49, 6,963.25 and 2,302.76 is: 3,454.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,641.49 : 6,963.25 = 2,302.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,641.49/6,963.25 = 2,302.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,641.49x = 6,963.25 × 2,302.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,641.49x = 16,034,709.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,034,709.54/4,641.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,454.65

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