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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.37, 6,022.62 and 2,476.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.37, 6,022.62 and 2,476.02 is: 3,416.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.37 : 6,022.62 = 2,476.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.37/6,022.62 = 2,476.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.37x = 6,022.62 × 2,476.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.37x = 14,912,127.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,912,127.57/4,364.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,416.79

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