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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.62, 6,063.97 and 2,625.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.62, 6,063.97 and 2,625.85 is: 3,623.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.62 : 6,063.97 = 2,625.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.62/6,063.97 = 2,625.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.62x = 6,063.97 × 2,625.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.62x = 15,923,032.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,923,032.18/4,394.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,623.31

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