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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,415.37, 6,093.19 and 2,646.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,415.37, 6,093.19 and 2,646.98 is: 3,652.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,415.37 : 6,093.19 = 2,646.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,415.37/6,093.19 = 2,646.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,415.37x = 6,093.19 × 2,646.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,415.37x = 16,128,552.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,128,552.07/4,415.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,652.82

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