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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,410.36, 11,606.34 and 4,684.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,410.36, 11,606.34 and 4,684.36 is: 6,464.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,410.36 : 11,606.34 = 4,684.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,410.36/11,606.34 = 4,684.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,410.36x = 11,606.34 × 4,684.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,410.36x = 54,368,274.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,368,274.84/8,410.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,464.44

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