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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,629.08, 6,934.90 and 2,286.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,629.08, 6,934.90 and 2,286.34 is: 3,425.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,629.08 : 6,934.90 = 2,286.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,629.08/6,934.90 = 2,286.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,629.08x = 6,934.90 × 2,286.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,629.08x = 15,855,539.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,855,539.27/4,629.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,425.20

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