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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,197.37, 6,293.22 and 2,349.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,197.37, 6,293.22 and 2,349.76 is: 3,523.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,197.37 : 6,293.22 = 2,349.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,197.37/6,293.22 = 2,349.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,197.37x = 6,293.22 × 2,349.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,197.37x = 14,787,544.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,787,544.88/4,197.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,523.05

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