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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,656.40, 6,992.70 and 4,510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,656.40, 6,992.70 and 4,510.60 is: 6,773.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,656.40 : 6,992.70 = 4,510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,656.40/6,992.70 = 4,510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,656.40x = 6,992.70 × 4,510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,656.40x = 31,541,272.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,541,272.62/4,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,773.75

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