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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,403, 6,606.16 and 2,845.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,403, 6,606.16 and 2,845.98 is: 4,270.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,403 : 6,606.16 = 2,845.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,403/6,606.16 = 2,845.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,403x = 6,606.16 × 2,845.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,403x = 18,800,999.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,800,999.24/4,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,270.04

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