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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,309.43, 6,467.37 and 3,201.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,309.43, 6,467.37 and 3,201.41 is: 4,804.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,309.43 : 6,467.37 = 3,201.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,309.43/6,467.37 = 3,201.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,309.43x = 6,467.37 × 3,201.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,309.43x = 20,704,682.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,704,682.90/4,309.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,804.50

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