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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,195.02, 6,284.30 and 2,436.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,195.02, 6,284.30 and 2,436.34 is: 3,649.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,195.02 : 6,284.30 = 2,436.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,195.02/6,284.30 = 2,436.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,195.02x = 6,284.30 × 2,436.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,195.02x = 15,310,691.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,310,691.46/4,195.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,649.73

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