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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.64, 6,020.16 and 2,684.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.64, 6,020.16 and 2,684.24 is: 3,703.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.64 : 6,020.16 = 2,684.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.64/6,020.16 = 2,684.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.64x = 6,020.16 × 2,684.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.64x = 16,159,554.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,159,554.28/4,363.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,703.23

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