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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,644.25, 6,967.46 and 3,343.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,644.25, 6,967.46 and 3,343.39 is: 5,015.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,644.25 : 6,967.46 = 3,343.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,644.25/6,967.46 = 3,343.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,644.25x = 6,967.46 × 3,343.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,644.25x = 23,294,919.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,294,919.37/4,644.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,015.86

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