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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,173.34, 6,266.16 and 2,328.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,173.34, 6,266.16 and 2,328.06 is: 3,495.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,173.34 : 6,266.16 = 2,328.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,173.34/6,266.16 = 2,328.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,173.34x = 6,266.16 × 2,328.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,173.34x = 14,587,996.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,587,996.45/4,173.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,495.52

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