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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,426.36, 6,635.64 and 2,347.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,426.36, 6,635.64 and 2,347.82 is: 3,519.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,426.36 : 6,635.64 = 2,347.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,426.36/6,635.64 = 2,347.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,426.36x = 6,635.64 × 2,347.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,426.36x = 15,579,288.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,579,288.30/4,426.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,519.66

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