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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,544.64, 6,808.56 and 2,351.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,544.64, 6,808.56 and 2,351.04 is: 3,522.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,544.64 : 6,808.56 = 2,351.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,544.64/6,808.56 = 2,351.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,544.64x = 6,808.56 × 2,351.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,544.64x = 16,007,196.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,007,196.90/4,544.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,522.21

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