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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,675.93, 6,452.66 and 3,080.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,675.93, 6,452.66 and 3,080.63 is: 4,251.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,675.93 : 6,452.66 = 3,080.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,675.93/6,452.66 = 3,080.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,675.93x = 6,452.66 × 3,080.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,675.93x = 19,878,281.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,878,281.81/4,675.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,251.20

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