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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,298.22, 10,947.60 and 2,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,298.22, 10,947.60 and 2,366.40 is: 3,549.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,298.22 : 10,947.60 = 2,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,298.22/10,947.60 = 2,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,298.22x = 10,947.60 × 2,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,298.22x = 25,906,400.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,906,400.64/7,298.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,549.69

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