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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,328.55, 6,495.47 and 3,337.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,328.55, 6,495.47 and 3,337.52 is: 5,008.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,328.55 : 6,495.47 = 3,337.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,328.55/6,495.47 = 3,337.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,328.55x = 6,495.47 × 3,337.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,328.55x = 21,678,711.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,678,711.87/4,328.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,008.31

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