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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,463.25, 6,699.01 and 2,273.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,463.25, 6,699.01 and 2,273.61 is: 3,412.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,463.25 : 6,699.01 = 2,273.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,463.25/6,699.01 = 2,273.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,463.25x = 6,699.01 × 2,273.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,463.25x = 15,230,936.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,230,936.13/4,463.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,412.52

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