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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,254.89, 6,368.69 and 2,275.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,254.89, 6,368.69 and 2,275.58 is: 3,406.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,254.89 : 6,368.69 = 2,275.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,254.89/6,368.69 = 2,275.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,254.89x = 6,368.69 × 2,275.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,254.89x = 14,492,420.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,492,420.37/4,254.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,406.07

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