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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,403.04, 6,603.48 and 2,320.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,403.04, 6,603.48 and 2,320.26 is: 3,479.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,403.04 : 6,603.48 = 2,320.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,403.04/6,603.48 = 2,320.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,403.04x = 6,603.48 × 2,320.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,403.04x = 15,321,790.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,321,790.50/4,403.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,479.82

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