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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,407.32, 6,601.66 and 3,014.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,407.32, 6,601.66 and 3,014.12 is: 4,514.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,407.32 : 6,601.66 = 3,014.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,407.32/6,601.66 = 3,014.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,407.32x = 6,601.66 × 3,014.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,407.32x = 19,898,195.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,898,195.44/4,407.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,514.81

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