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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,328.26, 6,486.91 and 2,247.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,328.26, 6,486.91 and 2,247.89 is: 3,368.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,328.26 : 6,486.91 = 2,247.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,328.26/6,486.91 = 2,247.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,328.26x = 6,486.91 × 2,247.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,328.26x = 14,581,822.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,581,822.07/4,328.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368.98

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