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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,321.44, 6,468.04 and 2,344.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,321.44, 6,468.04 and 2,344.08 is: 3,508.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,321.44 : 6,468.04 = 2,344.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,321.44/6,468.04 = 2,344.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,321.44x = 6,468.04 × 2,344.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,321.44x = 15,161,603.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,161,603.20/4,321.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508.46

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