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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,306.00, 6,452.99 and 2,327.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,306.00, 6,452.99 and 2,327.36 is: 3,487.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,306.00 : 6,452.99 = 2,327.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,306.00/6,452.99 = 2,327.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,306.00x = 6,452.99 × 2,327.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,306.00x = 15,018,443.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,018,443.53/4,306.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487.79

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