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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,533.26, 6,804.75 and 2,341.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,533.26, 6,804.75 and 2,341.40 is: 3,514.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,533.26 : 6,804.75 = 2,341.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,533.26/6,804.75 = 2,341.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,533.26x = 6,804.75 × 2,341.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,533.26x = 15,932,667.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,932,667.44/4,533.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,514.61

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