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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,398.08, 6,597.12 and 1,235.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,398.08, 6,597.12 and 1,235.36 is: 1,853.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398.08 : 6,597.12 = 1,235.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398.08/6,597.12 = 1,235.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398.08x = 6,597.12 × 1,235.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398.08x = 8,149,818.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,149,818.16/4,398.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,853.04

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