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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,629.28, 6,941.04 and 2,163.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,629.28, 6,941.04 and 2,163.04 is: 3,243.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,629.28 : 6,941.04 = 2,163.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,629.28/6,941.04 = 2,163.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,629.28x = 6,941.04 × 2,163.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,629.28x = 15,013,747.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,013,747.16/4,629.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,243.21

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