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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,604.22, 6,353.34 and 2,614.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,604.22, 6,353.34 and 2,614.36 is: 3,607.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,604.22 : 6,353.34 = 2,614.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,604.22/6,353.34 = 2,614.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,604.22x = 6,353.34 × 2,614.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,604.22x = 16,609,917.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,609,917.96/4,604.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,607.54

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