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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,534.19, 6,803.24 and 2,344.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,534.19, 6,803.24 and 2,344.46 is: 3,517.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,534.19 : 6,803.24 = 2,344.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,534.19/6,803.24 = 2,344.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,534.19x = 6,803.24 × 2,344.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,534.19x = 15,949,878.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,949,878.31/4,534.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,517.69

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