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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,330.17, 6,497.28 and 2,249.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,330.17, 6,497.28 and 2,249.06 is: 3,374.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,330.17 : 6,497.28 = 2,249.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,330.17/6,497.28 = 2,249.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,330.17x = 6,497.28 × 2,249.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,330.17x = 14,612,740.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,612,740.07/4,330.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374.63

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