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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,435.98, 6,655.94 and 2,355.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,435.98, 6,655.94 and 2,355.48 is: 3,534.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435.98 : 6,655.94 = 2,355.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435.98/6,655.94 = 2,355.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435.98x = 6,655.94 × 2,355.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435.98x = 15,677,933.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,677,933.55/4,435.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,534.27

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