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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,196.62, 6,292.09 and 2,349.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,196.62, 6,292.09 and 2,349.01 is: 3,521.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,196.62 : 6,292.09 = 2,349.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,196.62/6,292.09 = 2,349.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,196.62x = 6,292.09 × 2,349.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,196.62x = 14,780,182.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,780,182.33/4,196.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521.93

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