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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,346.25, 5,998.23 and 2,483.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,346.25, 5,998.23 and 2,483.25 is: 3,427.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,346.25 : 5,998.23 = 2,483.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,346.25/5,998.23 = 2,483.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,346.25x = 5,998.23 × 2,483.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,346.25x = 14,895,104.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,895,104.65/4,346.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,427.12

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