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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,311.25, 6,467.11 and 1,844.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,311.25, 6,467.11 and 1,844.39 is: 2,766.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,311.25 : 6,467.11 = 1,844.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,311.25/6,467.11 = 1,844.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,311.25x = 6,467.11 × 1,844.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,311.25x = 11,927,884.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,927,884.57/4,311.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766.69

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