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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,263.20, 9,405.60 and 3,347.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,263.20, 9,405.60 and 3,347.20 is: 5,026.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,263.20 : 9,405.60 = 3,347.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,263.20/9,405.60 = 3,347.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,263.20x = 9,405.60 × 3,347.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,263.20x = 31,482,424.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,482,424.32/6,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,026.57

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