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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,295.45, 6,443.18 and 2,346.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,295.45, 6,443.18 and 2,346.59 is: 3,519.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,295.45 : 6,443.18 = 2,346.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,295.45/6,443.18 = 2,346.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,295.45x = 6,443.18 × 2,346.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,295.45x = 15,119,457.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,119,457.81/4,295.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,519.88

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