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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,196.16, 6,294.60 and 2,006.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,196.16, 6,294.60 and 2,006.64 is: 3,010.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,196.16 : 6,294.60 = 2,006.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,196.16/6,294.60 = 2,006.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,196.16x = 6,294.60 × 2,006.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,196.16x = 12,630,996.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,630,996.14/4,196.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010.13

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