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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,735.46, 7,105.78 and 2,269.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,735.46, 7,105.78 and 2,269.94 is: 3,406.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,735.46 : 7,105.78 = 2,269.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,735.46/7,105.78 = 2,269.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,735.46x = 7,105.78 × 2,269.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,735.46x = 16,129,694.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,129,694.25/4,735.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,406.15

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