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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,410.26, 11,606.20 and 4,684.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,410.26, 11,606.20 and 4,684.26 is: 6,464.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,410.26 : 11,606.20 = 4,684.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,410.26/11,606.20 = 4,684.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,410.26x = 11,606.20 × 4,684.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,410.26x = 54,366,458.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,366,458.41/8,410.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,464.30

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