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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.04, 6,642.98 and 3,702.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.04, 6,642.98 and 3,702.69 is: 5,554.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.04 : 6,642.98 = 3,702.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.04/6,642.98 = 3,702.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.04x = 6,642.98 × 3,702.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.04x = 24,596,866.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,596,866.08/4,428.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,554.80

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