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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,615.44, 6,367.29 and 3,122.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,615.44, 6,367.29 and 3,122.82 is: 4,308.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,615.44 : 6,367.29 = 3,122.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,615.44/6,367.29 = 3,122.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,615.44x = 6,367.29 × 3,122.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,615.44x = 19,883,900.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,883,900.56/4,615.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,308.13

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