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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,106.68, 4,663.26 and 1,376.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,106.68, 4,663.26 and 1,376.52 is: 2,066.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,106.68 : 4,663.26 = 1,376.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,106.68/4,663.26 = 1,376.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,106.68x = 4,663.26 × 1,376.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,106.68x = 6,419,070.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,419,070.66/3,106.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066.22

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