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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,295.22, 6,442.47 and 2,214.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,295.22, 6,442.47 and 2,214.10 is: 3,320.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,295.22 : 6,442.47 = 2,214.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,295.22/6,442.47 = 2,214.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,295.22x = 6,442.47 × 2,214.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,295.22x = 14,264,272.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,264,272.83/4,295.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,320.96

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