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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,330.15, 6,483.49 and 2,245.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,330.15, 6,483.49 and 2,245.78 is: 3,362.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,330.15 : 6,483.49 = 2,245.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,330.15/6,483.49 = 2,245.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,330.15x = 6,483.49 × 2,245.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,330.15x = 14,560,492.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,560,492.17/4,330.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,362.58

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