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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,413.98, 6,626.76 and 2,959.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,413.98, 6,626.76 and 2,959.64 is: 4,443.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,413.98 : 6,626.76 = 2,959.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,413.98/6,626.76 = 2,959.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,413.98x = 6,626.76 × 2,959.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,413.98x = 19,612,851.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,612,851.63/4,413.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,443.35

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