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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,544.15, 6,817.28 and 2,205.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,544.15, 6,817.28 and 2,205.27 is: 3,308.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,544.15 : 6,817.28 = 2,205.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,544.15/6,817.28 = 2,205.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,544.15x = 6,817.28 × 2,205.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,544.15x = 15,033,932.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,033,932.04/4,544.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,308.42

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