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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,543.30, 6,270.06 and 3,422.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,543.30, 6,270.06 and 3,422.26 is: 4,722.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,543.30 : 6,270.06 = 3,422.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,543.30/6,270.06 = 3,422.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,543.30x = 6,270.06 × 3,422.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,543.30x = 21,457,775.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,457,775.54/4,543.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,722.95

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