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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,325.93, 5,970.25 and 2,648.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,325.93, 5,970.25 and 2,648.46 is: 3,655.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,325.93 : 5,970.25 = 2,648.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,325.93/5,970.25 = 2,648.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,325.93x = 5,970.25 × 2,648.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,325.93x = 15,811,976.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,811,976.62/4,325.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,655.16

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