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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,326.06, 6,493.19 and 2,677.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,326.06, 6,493.19 and 2,677.62 is: 4,018.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,326.06 : 6,493.19 = 2,677.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,326.06/6,493.19 = 2,677.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,326.06x = 6,493.19 × 2,677.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,326.06x = 17,386,249.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,386,249.55/4,326.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,018.96

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