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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,320.90, 6,467.94 and 3,492.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,320.90, 6,467.94 and 3,492.24 is: 5,227.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,320.90 : 6,467.94 = 3,492.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,320.90/6,467.94 = 3,492.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,320.90x = 6,467.94 × 3,492.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,320.90x = 22,587,598.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,587,598.79/4,320.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,227.52

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