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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,567.32, 6,803.85 and 4,355.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,567.32, 6,803.85 and 4,355.92 is: 6,488.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,567.32 : 6,803.85 = 4,355.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,567.32/6,803.85 = 4,355.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,567.32x = 6,803.85 × 4,355.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,567.32x = 29,637,026.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,637,026.29/4,567.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,488.93

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