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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.44, 7,246.62 and 2,239.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.44, 7,246.62 and 2,239.56 is: 3,357.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.44 : 7,246.62 = 2,239.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.44/7,246.62 = 2,239.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.44x = 7,246.62 × 2,239.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.44x = 16,229,240.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,229,240.29/4,834.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357.01

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