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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,528.02, 6,796.60 and 2,338.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,528.02, 6,796.60 and 2,338.32 is: 3,509.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,528.02 : 6,796.60 = 2,338.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,528.02/6,796.60 = 2,338.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,528.02x = 6,796.60 × 2,338.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,528.02x = 15,892,625.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,892,625.71/4,528.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,509.84

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