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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,316.16, 6,469.56 and 2,834.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,316.16, 6,469.56 and 2,834.76 is: 4,249.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,316.16 : 6,469.56 = 2,834.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,316.16/6,469.56 = 2,834.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,316.16x = 6,469.56 × 2,834.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,316.16x = 18,339,649.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,339,649.91/4,316.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,249.07

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