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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.65, 6,552.26 and 2,287.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.65, 6,552.26 and 2,287.10 is: 3,432.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.65 : 6,552.26 = 2,287.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.65/6,552.26 = 2,287.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.65x = 6,552.26 × 2,287.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.65x = 14,985,687.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,985,687.37/4,365.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,432.64

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