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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,323.29, 6,483.31 and 2,568.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,323.29, 6,483.31 and 2,568.67 is: 3,852.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,323.29 : 6,483.31 = 2,568.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,323.29/6,483.31 = 2,568.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,323.29x = 6,483.31 × 2,568.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,323.29x = 16,653,461.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,653,461.27/4,323.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,852.04

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