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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,109.46, 5,670.99 and 2,246.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,109.46, 5,670.99 and 2,246.46 is: 3,100.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109.46 : 5,670.99 = 2,246.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109.46/5,670.99 = 2,246.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109.46x = 5,670.99 × 2,246.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109.46x = 12,739,652.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,739,652.20/4,109.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,100.08

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