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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,207.73, 6,309.38 and 2,234.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,207.73, 6,309.38 and 2,234.47 is: 3,350.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,207.73 : 6,309.38 = 2,234.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,207.73/6,309.38 = 2,234.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,207.73x = 6,309.38 × 2,234.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,207.73x = 14,098,120.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,098,120.33/4,207.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350.53

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