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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,607.33, 6,354.59 and 3,112.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,607.33, 6,354.59 and 3,112.88 is: 4,293.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,607.33 : 6,354.59 = 3,112.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,607.33/6,354.59 = 3,112.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,607.33x = 6,354.59 × 3,112.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,607.33x = 19,781,028.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,781,028.78/4,607.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293.39

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