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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,623.33, 6,380.22 and 2,527.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,623.33, 6,380.22 and 2,527.45 is: 3,487.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,623.33 : 6,380.22 = 2,527.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,623.33/6,380.22 = 2,527.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,623.33x = 6,380.22 × 2,527.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,623.33x = 16,125,702.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,125,702.24/4,623.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487.90

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