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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,543.29, 6,270.35 and 3,367.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,543.29, 6,270.35 and 3,367.71 is: 4,647.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,543.29 : 6,270.35 = 3,367.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,543.29/6,270.35 = 3,367.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,543.29x = 6,270.35 × 3,367.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,543.29x = 21,116,703.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,116,703.56/4,543.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,647.89

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