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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,351.73, 6,005.29 and 2,463.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,351.73, 6,005.29 and 2,463.27 is: 3,399.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,351.73 : 6,005.29 = 2,463.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,351.73/6,005.29 = 2,463.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,351.73x = 6,005.29 × 2,463.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,351.73x = 14,792,638.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,792,638.38/4,351.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,399.26

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