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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,393.44, 6,564.96 and 4,311.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,393.44, 6,564.96 and 4,311.36 is: 6,442.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393.44 : 6,564.96 = 4,311.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393.44/6,564.96 = 4,311.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393.44x = 6,564.96 × 4,311.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393.44x = 28,303,905.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,303,905.95/4,393.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,442.31

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