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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.28, 6,636.38 and 1,346.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.28, 6,636.38 and 1,346.28 is: 2,019.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.28 : 6,636.38 = 1,346.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.28/6,636.38 = 1,346.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.28x = 6,636.38 × 1,346.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.28x = 8,934,425.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,934,425.67/4,424.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019.41

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