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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,645.67, 6,411.15 and 3,322.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,645.67, 6,411.15 and 3,322.53 is: 4,585.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,645.67 : 6,411.15 = 3,322.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,645.67/6,411.15 = 3,322.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,645.67x = 6,411.15 × 3,322.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,645.67x = 21,301,238.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,301,238.21/4,645.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,585.19

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