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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,480.95, 6,707.04 and 2,395.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,480.95, 6,707.04 and 2,395.74 is: 3,585.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,480.95 : 6,707.04 = 2,395.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,480.95/6,707.04 = 2,395.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,480.95x = 6,707.04 × 2,395.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,480.95x = 16,068,324.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,068,324.01/4,480.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585.92

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