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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.28, 6,002.55 and 3,302.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.28, 6,002.55 and 3,302.52 is: 4,554.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.28 : 6,002.55 = 3,302.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.28/6,002.55 = 3,302.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.28x = 6,002.55 × 3,302.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.28x = 19,823,541.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,823,541.43/4,352.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,554.75

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