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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,244.10, 6,343.83 and 3,684.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,244.10, 6,343.83 and 3,684.34 is: 5,507.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,244.10 : 6,343.83 = 3,684.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,244.10/6,343.83 = 3,684.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,244.10x = 6,343.83 × 3,684.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,244.10x = 23,372,826.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,372,826.62/4,244.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,507.13

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