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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,110.16, 4,664.61 and 1,466.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,110.16, 4,664.61 and 1,466.25 is: 2,199.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110.16 : 4,664.61 = 1,466.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110.16/4,664.61 = 1,466.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110.16x = 4,664.61 × 1,466.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110.16x = 6,839,484.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,839,484.41/3,110.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,199.08

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