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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,328.64, 5,967.27 and 3,332.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,328.64, 5,967.27 and 3,332.34 is: 4,593.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,328.64 : 5,967.27 = 3,332.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,328.64/5,967.27 = 3,332.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,328.64x = 5,967.27 × 3,332.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,328.64x = 19,884,972.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,884,972.51/4,328.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,593.82

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