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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,675.26, 7,007.86 and 2,330.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,675.26, 7,007.86 and 2,330.64 is: 3,493.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,675.26 : 7,007.86 = 2,330.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,675.26/7,007.86 = 2,330.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,675.26x = 7,007.86 × 2,330.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,675.26x = 16,332,798.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,332,798.83/4,675.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,493.45

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