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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,110.32, 4,666.52 and 1,466.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,110.32, 4,666.52 and 1,466.94 is: 2,200.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110.32 : 4,666.52 = 1,466.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110.32/4,666.52 = 1,466.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110.32x = 4,666.52 × 1,466.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110.32x = 6,845,504.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,845,504.85/3,110.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200.90

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