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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,557.03, 6,282.05 and 3,297.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,557.03, 6,282.05 and 3,297.08 is: 4,545.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,557.03 : 6,282.05 = 3,297.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,557.03/6,282.05 = 3,297.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,557.03x = 6,282.05 × 3,297.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,557.03x = 20,712,373.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,712,373.52/4,557.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,545.15

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