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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,412.80, 6,624.06 and 3,494.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,412.80, 6,624.06 and 3,494.26 is: 5,245.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,412.80 : 6,624.06 = 3,494.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,412.80/6,624.06 = 3,494.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,412.80x = 6,624.06 × 3,494.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,412.80x = 23,146,187.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,146,187.90/4,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,245.24

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