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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.14, 6,551.28 and 2,290.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.14, 6,551.28 and 2,290.14 is: 3,433.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.14 : 6,551.28 = 2,290.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.14/6,551.28 = 2,290.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.14x = 6,551.28 × 2,290.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.14x = 15,003,348.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,003,348.38/4,369.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,433.94

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