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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,680.14, 6,458.07 and 2,583.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,680.14, 6,458.07 and 2,583.74 is: 3,565.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,680.14 : 6,458.07 = 2,583.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,680.14/6,458.07 = 2,583.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,680.14x = 6,458.07 × 2,583.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,680.14x = 16,685,973.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,685,973.78/4,680.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,565.27

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