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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.73, 6,065.15 and 2,626.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.73, 6,065.15 and 2,626.30 is: 3,624.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.73 : 6,065.15 = 2,626.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.73/6,065.15 = 2,626.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.73x = 6,065.15 × 2,626.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.73x = 15,928,897.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,928,897.89/4,394.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,624.54

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