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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,175.46, 6,266.13 and 2,328.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,175.46, 6,266.13 and 2,328.03 is: 3,493.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,175.46 : 6,266.13 = 2,328.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,175.46/6,266.13 = 2,328.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,175.46x = 6,266.13 × 2,328.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,175.46x = 14,587,738.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,587,738.62/4,175.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,493.68

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