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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,436.33, 6,659.10 and 3,267.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,436.33, 6,659.10 and 3,267.65 is: 4,904.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,436.33 : 6,659.10 = 3,267.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,436.33/6,659.10 = 3,267.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,436.33x = 6,659.10 × 3,267.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,436.33x = 21,759,574.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,759,574.82/4,436.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,904.86

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