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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,244.73, 6,367.06 and 2,309.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,244.73, 6,367.06 and 2,309.23 is: 3,463.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,244.73 : 6,367.06 = 2,309.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,244.73/6,367.06 = 2,309.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,244.73x = 6,367.06 × 2,309.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,244.73x = 14,703,005.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,703,005.96/4,244.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,463.83

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