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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,455.09, 6,679.89 and 2,265.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,455.09, 6,679.89 and 2,265.35 is: 3,396.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,455.09 : 6,679.89 = 2,265.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,455.09/6,679.89 = 2,265.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,455.09x = 6,679.89 × 2,265.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,455.09x = 15,132,255.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,132,255.41/4,455.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,396.62

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