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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,330.56, 5,976.32 and 2,467.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,330.56, 5,976.32 and 2,467.52 is: 3,405.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,330.56 : 5,976.32 = 2,467.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,330.56/5,976.32 = 2,467.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,330.56x = 5,976.32 × 2,467.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,330.56x = 14,746,689.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,746,689.13/4,330.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,405.26

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