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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,533.36, 6,255.32 and 3,204.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,533.36, 6,255.32 and 3,204.76 is: 4,422.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,533.36 : 6,255.32 = 3,204.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,533.36/6,255.32 = 3,204.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,533.36x = 6,255.32 × 3,204.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,533.36x = 20,046,799.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,046,799.32/4,533.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,422.06

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