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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,559.36, 6,283.33 and 3,298.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,559.36, 6,283.33 and 3,298.28 is: 4,545.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,559.36 : 6,283.33 = 3,298.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,559.36/6,283.33 = 3,298.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,559.36x = 6,283.33 × 3,298.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,559.36x = 20,724,142.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,724,142.01/4,559.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,545.40

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