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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,462.09, 6,152.02 and 3,344.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,462.09, 6,152.02 and 3,344.69 is: 4,611.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,462.09 : 6,152.02 = 3,344.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,462.09/6,152.02 = 3,344.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,462.09x = 6,152.02 × 3,344.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,462.09x = 20,576,606.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,576,606.79/4,462.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,611.43

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