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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,196.34, 6,295.32 and 2,349.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,196.34, 6,295.32 and 2,349.54 is: 3,524.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,196.34 : 6,295.32 = 2,349.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,196.34/6,295.32 = 2,349.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,196.34x = 6,295.32 × 2,349.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,196.34x = 14,791,106.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,791,106.15/4,196.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.76

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