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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,046.13, 6,058.26 and 3,222.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,046.13, 6,058.26 and 3,222.36 is: 4,824.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046.13 : 6,058.26 = 3,222.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046.13/6,058.26 = 3,222.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046.13x = 6,058.26 × 3,222.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046.13x = 19,521,894.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,521,894.69/4,046.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,824.83

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