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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,295.03, 5,926.62 and 2,406.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,295.03, 5,926.62 and 2,406.46 is: 3,320.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,295.03 : 5,926.62 = 2,406.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,295.03/5,926.62 = 2,406.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,295.03x = 5,926.62 × 2,406.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,295.03x = 14,262,165.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,262,165.75/4,295.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,320.62

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