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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,499.28, 6,744.24 and 2,303.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,499.28, 6,744.24 and 2,303.10 is: 3,452.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,499.28 : 6,744.24 = 2,303.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,499.28/6,744.24 = 2,303.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,499.28x = 6,744.24 × 2,303.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,499.28x = 15,532,659.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,532,659.14/4,499.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,452.25

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