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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,467.26, 6,163.88 and 2,698.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,467.26, 6,163.88 and 2,698.52 is: 3,723.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,467.26 : 6,163.88 = 2,698.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,467.26/6,163.88 = 2,698.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,467.26x = 6,163.88 × 2,698.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,467.26x = 16,633,353.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,633,353.46/4,467.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,723.39

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