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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,356.51, 6,006.17 and 3,463.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,356.51, 6,006.17 and 3,463.22 is: 4,774.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,356.51 : 6,006.17 = 3,463.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,356.51/6,006.17 = 3,463.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,356.51x = 6,006.17 × 3,463.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,356.51x = 20,800,688.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,800,688.07/4,356.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,774.62

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