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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,306.06, 4,564.95 and 2,476.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,306.06, 4,564.95 and 2,476.26 is: 3,419.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,306.06 : 4,564.95 = 2,476.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,306.06/4,564.95 = 2,476.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,306.06x = 4,564.95 × 2,476.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,306.06x = 11,304,003.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,304,003.09/3,306.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,419.18

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