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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,327.67, 6,489.45 and 2,245.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,327.67, 6,489.45 and 2,245.59 is: 3,367.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,327.67 : 6,489.45 = 2,245.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,327.67/6,489.45 = 2,245.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,327.67x = 6,489.45 × 2,245.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,327.67x = 14,572,644.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,572,644.03/4,327.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367.32

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