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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,680.36, 6,460.02 and 3,002.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,680.36, 6,460.02 and 3,002.76 is: 4,144.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,680.36 : 6,460.02 = 3,002.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,680.36/6,460.02 = 3,002.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,680.36x = 6,460.02 × 3,002.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,680.36x = 19,397,889.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,397,889.66/4,680.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,144.53

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