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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.56, 6,096.26 and 2,926.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.56, 6,096.26 and 2,926.94 is: 4,037.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.56 : 6,096.26 = 2,926.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.56/6,096.26 = 2,926.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.56x = 6,096.26 × 2,926.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.56x = 17,843,364.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,364.08/4,419.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,037.36

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