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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,325.63, 6,490.46 and 2,244.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,325.63, 6,490.46 and 2,244.50 is: 3,367.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,325.63 : 6,490.46 = 2,244.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,325.63/6,490.46 = 2,244.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,325.63x = 6,490.46 × 2,244.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,325.63x = 14,567,793.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,567,793.80/4,325.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367.79

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