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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,348.46, 6,522.59 and 2,376.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,348.46, 6,522.59 and 2,376.01 is: 3,563.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,348.46 : 6,522.59 = 2,376.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,348.46/6,522.59 = 2,376.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,348.46x = 6,522.59 × 2,376.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,348.46x = 15,497,710.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,497,710.88/4,348.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563.95

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