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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,347.24, 6,524.36 and 2,267.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,347.24, 6,524.36 and 2,267.88 is: 3,403.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347.24 : 6,524.36 = 2,267.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347.24/6,524.36 = 2,267.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347.24x = 6,524.36 × 2,267.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347.24x = 14,796,465.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,796,465.56/4,347.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403.65

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