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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,348.46, 6,003.63 and 3,351.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,348.46, 6,003.63 and 3,351.89 is: 4,627.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,348.46 : 6,003.63 = 3,351.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,348.46/6,003.63 = 3,351.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,348.46x = 6,003.63 × 3,351.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,348.46x = 20,123,507.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,123,507.36/4,348.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,627.73

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