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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,565.53, 6,298.74 and 3,373.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,565.53, 6,298.74 and 3,373.39 is: 4,654.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,565.53 : 6,298.74 = 3,373.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,565.53/6,298.74 = 3,373.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,565.53x = 6,298.74 × 3,373.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,565.53x = 21,248,106.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,248,106.53/4,565.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,654.03

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