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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,634.46, 6,926.18 and 3,387.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,634.46, 6,926.18 and 3,387.66 is: 5,062.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,634.46 : 6,926.18 = 3,387.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,634.46/6,926.18 = 3,387.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,634.46x = 6,926.18 × 3,387.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,634.46x = 23,463,526.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,463,526.00/4,634.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,062.84

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