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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,463.94, 6,683.43 and 3,364.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,463.94, 6,683.43 and 3,364.86 is: 5,037.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,463.94 : 6,683.43 = 3,364.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,463.94/6,683.43 = 3,364.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,463.94x = 6,683.43 × 3,364.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,463.94x = 22,488,806.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,488,806.27/4,463.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,037.88

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