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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,345.94, 6,519.08 and 2,237

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,345.94, 6,519.08 and 2,237 is: 3,355.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,345.94 : 6,519.08 = 2,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,345.94/6,519.08 = 2,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,345.94x = 6,519.08 × 2,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,345.94x = 14,583,181.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,583,181.96/4,345.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,355.59

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