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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,469.04, 6,166.26 and 2,606.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,469.04, 6,166.26 and 2,606.04 is: 3,595.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,469.04 : 6,166.26 = 2,606.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,469.04/6,166.26 = 2,606.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,469.04x = 6,166.26 × 2,606.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,469.04x = 16,069,520.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,069,520.21/4,469.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,595.74

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