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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,610.61, 6,911.06 and 2,297.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,610.61, 6,911.06 and 2,297.25 is: 3,443.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,610.61 : 6,911.06 = 2,297.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,610.61/6,911.06 = 2,297.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,610.61x = 6,911.06 × 2,297.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,610.61x = 15,876,421.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,876,421.10/4,610.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,443.45

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