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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,318.52, 6,477.80 and 2,369.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,318.52, 6,477.80 and 2,369.66 is: 3,554.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,318.52 : 6,477.80 = 2,369.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,318.52/6,477.80 = 2,369.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,318.52x = 6,477.80 × 2,369.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,318.52x = 15,350,139.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,350,139.31/4,318.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554.49

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