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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,499.04, 6,202.80 and 2,926.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,499.04, 6,202.80 and 2,926.56 is: 4,034.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,499.04 : 6,202.80 = 2,926.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,499.04/6,202.80 = 2,926.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,499.04x = 6,202.80 × 2,926.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,499.04x = 18,152,866.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,152,866.37/4,499.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,034.83

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