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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,407.05, 6,608.86 and 2,214.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,407.05, 6,608.86 and 2,214.25 is: 3,320.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,407.05 : 6,608.86 = 2,214.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,407.05/6,608.86 = 2,214.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,407.05x = 6,608.86 × 2,214.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,407.05x = 14,633,668.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,633,668.26/4,407.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,320.51

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