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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,199.16, 6,295.14 and 2,348.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,199.16, 6,295.14 and 2,348.76 is: 3,521.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,199.16 : 6,295.14 = 2,348.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,199.16/6,295.14 = 2,348.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,199.16x = 6,295.14 × 2,348.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,199.16x = 14,785,773.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,785,773.03/4,199.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521.13

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