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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,613.35, 6,366.18 and 2,844.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,613.35, 6,366.18 and 2,844.31 is: 3,925.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,613.35 : 6,366.18 = 2,844.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,613.35/6,366.18 = 2,844.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,613.35x = 6,366.18 × 2,844.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,613.35x = 18,107,389.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,107,389.44/4,613.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,925.00

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