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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,298.58, 6,453.84 and 2,220.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,298.58, 6,453.84 and 2,220.12 is: 3,333.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,298.58 : 6,453.84 = 2,220.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,298.58/6,453.84 = 2,220.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,298.58x = 6,453.84 × 2,220.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,298.58x = 14,328,307.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,328,307.59/4,298.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,333.27

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