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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,634.52, 6,357.55 and 4,383.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,634.52, 6,357.55 and 4,383.44 is: 6,013.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,634.52 : 6,357.55 = 4,383.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,634.52/6,357.55 = 4,383.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,634.52x = 6,357.55 × 4,383.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,634.52x = 27,867,938.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,867,938.97/4,634.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,013.12

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