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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,541.68, 6,809.06 and 2,349.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,541.68, 6,809.06 and 2,349.01 is: 3,521.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,541.68 : 6,809.06 = 2,349.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,541.68/6,809.06 = 2,349.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,541.68x = 6,809.06 × 2,349.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,541.68x = 15,994,550.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,994,550.03/4,541.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521.73

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