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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233.51, 9,358.43 and 4,385.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233.51, 9,358.43 and 4,385.49 is: 6,583.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233.51 : 9,358.43 = 4,385.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233.51/9,358.43 = 4,385.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233.51x = 9,358.43 × 4,385.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233.51x = 41,041,279.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,041,279.25/6,233.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,583.98

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