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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,335.59, 6,498.18 and 2,225.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,335.59, 6,498.18 and 2,225.04 is: 3,334.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,335.59 : 6,498.18 = 2,225.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,335.59/6,498.18 = 2,225.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,335.59x = 6,498.18 × 2,225.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,335.59x = 14,458,710.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,458,710.43/4,335.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,334.89

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