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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,263.22, 6,370.12 and 3,336.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,263.22, 6,370.12 and 3,336.58 is: 4,985.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,263.22 : 6,370.12 = 3,336.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,263.22/6,370.12 = 3,336.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,263.22x = 6,370.12 × 3,336.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,263.22x = 21,254,414.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,254,414.99/4,263.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,985.53

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