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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,315.54, 6,465.09 and 2,232.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,315.54, 6,465.09 and 2,232.42 is: 3,344.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,315.54 : 6,465.09 = 2,232.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,315.54/6,465.09 = 2,232.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,315.54x = 6,465.09 × 2,232.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,315.54x = 14,432,796.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,432,796.22/4,315.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,344.38

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