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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,402.29, 6,570.37 and 3,806.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,402.29, 6,570.37 and 3,806.68 is: 5,681.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,402.29 : 6,570.37 = 3,806.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,402.29/6,570.37 = 3,806.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,402.29x = 6,570.37 × 3,806.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,402.29x = 25,011,296.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,011,296.07/4,402.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,681.43

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