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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,393.36, 6,062.34 and 2,624.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,393.36, 6,062.34 and 2,624.32 is: 3,621.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393.36 : 6,062.34 = 2,624.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393.36/6,062.34 = 2,624.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393.36x = 6,062.34 × 2,624.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393.36x = 15,909,520.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,909,520.11/4,393.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621.26

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