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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,414.82, 6,092.47 and 2,646.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,414.82, 6,092.47 and 2,646.42 is: 3,652.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,414.82 : 6,092.47 = 2,646.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,414.82/6,092.47 = 2,646.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,414.82x = 6,092.47 × 2,646.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,414.82x = 16,123,234.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,123,234.30/4,414.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,652.07

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