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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,335.66, 6,505.52 and 2,254.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,335.66, 6,505.52 and 2,254.57 is: 3,382.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,335.66 : 6,505.52 = 2,254.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,335.66/6,505.52 = 2,254.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,335.66x = 6,505.52 × 2,254.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,335.66x = 14,667,122.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,667,122.69/4,335.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,382.90

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