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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,300.55, 8,694.55 and 3,467.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,300.55, 8,694.55 and 3,467.66 is: 4,785.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,300.55 : 8,694.55 = 3,467.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,300.55/8,694.55 = 3,467.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,300.55x = 8,694.55 × 3,467.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,300.55x = 30,149,725.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,149,725.91/6,300.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,785.26

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