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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,483.10, 6,736.59 and 2,293.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,483.10, 6,736.59 and 2,293.26 is: 3,446.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,483.10 : 6,736.59 = 2,293.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,483.10/6,736.59 = 2,293.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,483.10x = 6,736.59 × 2,293.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,483.10x = 15,448,752.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,448,752.38/4,483.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,446.00

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