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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,358.49, 6,533.28 and 2,277.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,358.49, 6,533.28 and 2,277.39 is: 3,413.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,358.49 : 6,533.28 = 2,277.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,358.49/6,533.28 = 2,277.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,358.49x = 6,533.28 × 2,277.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,358.49x = 14,878,826.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,878,826.54/4,358.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413.76

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