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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,704.16, 7,051.36 and 2,235.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,704.16, 7,051.36 and 2,235.28 is: 3,350.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,704.16 : 7,051.36 = 2,235.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,704.16/7,051.36 = 2,235.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,704.16x = 7,051.36 × 2,235.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,704.16x = 15,761,763.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,761,763.98/4,704.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350.60

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