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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,300.50, 6,446.03 and 2,220.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,300.50, 6,446.03 and 2,220.66 is: 3,328.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,300.50 : 6,446.03 = 2,220.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,300.50/6,446.03 = 2,220.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,300.50x = 6,446.03 × 2,220.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,300.50x = 14,314,397.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,314,397.65/4,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,328.55

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