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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,621.80, 6,926.22 and 3,466.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,621.80, 6,926.22 and 3,466.28 is: 5,194.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,621.80 : 6,926.22 = 3,466.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,621.80/6,926.22 = 3,466.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,621.80x = 6,926.22 × 3,466.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,621.80x = 24,008,217.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,008,217.86/4,621.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,194.56

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