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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.89, 6,572.55 and 2,303.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.89, 6,572.55 and 2,303.81 is: 3,453.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.89 : 6,572.55 = 2,303.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.89/6,572.55 = 2,303.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.89x = 6,572.55 × 2,303.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.89x = 15,141,906.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,141,906.42/4,383.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,453.99

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