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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,674.28, 7,004.94 and 2,363.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,674.28, 7,004.94 and 2,363.08 is: 3,541.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,674.28 : 7,004.94 = 2,363.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,674.28/7,004.94 = 2,363.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,674.28x = 7,004.94 × 2,363.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,674.28x = 16,553,233.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,553,233.62/4,674.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,541.34

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