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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,325.67, 6,486.45 and 2,243.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,325.67, 6,486.45 and 2,243.59 is: 3,364.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,325.67 : 6,486.45 = 2,243.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,325.67/6,486.45 = 2,243.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,325.67x = 6,486.45 × 2,243.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,325.67x = 14,552,918.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,552,918.14/4,325.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,364.32

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