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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,246.36, 6,366.22 and 2,024.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,246.36, 6,366.22 and 2,024.03 is: 3,034.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,246.36 : 6,366.22 = 2,024.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,246.36/6,366.22 = 2,024.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,246.36x = 6,366.22 × 2,024.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,246.36x = 12,885,420.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,885,420.27/4,246.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034.46

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