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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,296.20, 6,447.92 and 2,349.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,296.20, 6,447.92 and 2,349.76 is: 3,526.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,296.20 : 6,447.92 = 2,349.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,296.20/6,447.92 = 2,349.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,296.20x = 6,447.92 × 2,349.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,296.20x = 15,151,064.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,151,064.50/4,296.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526.62

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