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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,222.08, 6,324.98 and 2,367.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,222.08, 6,324.98 and 2,367.56 is: 3,546.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,222.08 : 6,324.98 = 2,367.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,222.08/6,324.98 = 2,367.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,222.08x = 6,324.98 × 2,367.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,222.08x = 14,974,769.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,974,769.65/4,222.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,546.78

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