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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,204.33, 6,295.73 and 3,509.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,204.33, 6,295.73 and 3,509.27 is: 5,254.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,204.33 : 6,295.73 = 3,509.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,204.33/6,295.73 = 3,509.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,204.33x = 6,295.73 × 3,509.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,204.33x = 22,093,391.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,093,391.00/4,204.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,254.92

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