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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,313.94, 6,466.05 and 3,337.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,313.94, 6,466.05 and 3,337.08 is: 5,001.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,313.94 : 6,466.05 = 3,337.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,313.94/6,466.05 = 3,337.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,313.94x = 6,466.05 × 3,337.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,313.94x = 21,577,726.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,577,726.13/4,313.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,001.86

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