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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,183.39, 6,266.58 and 3,357.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,183.39, 6,266.58 and 3,357.19 is: 5,028.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,183.39 : 6,266.58 = 3,357.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,183.39/6,266.58 = 3,357.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,183.39x = 6,266.58 × 3,357.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,183.39x = 21,038,099.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,038,099.71/4,183.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,028.96

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