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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,416.76, 6,610.02 and 4,235.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,416.76, 6,610.02 and 4,235.32 is: 6,338.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.76 : 6,610.02 = 4,235.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.76/6,610.02 = 4,235.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.76x = 6,610.02 × 4,235.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.76x = 27,995,549.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,995,549.91/4,416.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,338.48

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