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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,307.04, 6,461.28 and 2,333.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,307.04, 6,461.28 and 2,333.16 is: 3,500.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,307.04 : 6,461.28 = 2,333.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,307.04/6,461.28 = 2,333.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,307.04x = 6,461.28 × 2,333.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,307.04x = 15,075,200.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,075,200.04/4,307.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,500.13

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