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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,302.66, 6,443.04 and 3,005.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,302.66, 6,443.04 and 3,005.04 is: 4,499.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,302.66 : 6,443.04 = 3,005.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,302.66/6,443.04 = 3,005.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,302.66x = 6,443.04 × 3,005.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,302.66x = 19,361,592.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,361,592.92/4,302.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,499.91

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