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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.11, 6,568.49 and 2,534.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.11, 6,568.49 and 2,534.69 is: 3,798.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.11 : 6,568.49 = 2,534.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.11/6,568.49 = 2,534.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.11x = 6,568.49 × 2,534.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.11x = 16,649,108.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,649,108.68/4,383.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,798.47

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