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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,306.29, 6,456.51 and 2,192.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,306.29, 6,456.51 and 2,192.73 is: 3,287.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,306.29 : 6,456.51 = 2,192.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,306.29/6,456.51 = 2,192.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,306.29x = 6,456.51 × 2,192.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,306.29x = 14,157,350.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,157,350.74/4,306.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,287.60

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