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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,584.08, 6,326.16 and 2,695.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,584.08, 6,326.16 and 2,695.80 is: 3,720.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,584.08 : 6,326.16 = 2,695.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,584.08/6,326.16 = 2,695.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,584.08x = 6,326.16 × 2,695.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,584.08x = 17,054,062.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,054,062.13/4,584.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,720.28

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