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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,408.08, 6,612.08 and 2,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,408.08, 6,612.08 and 2,215.20 is: 3,322.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,408.08 : 6,612.08 = 2,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,408.08/6,612.08 = 2,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,408.08x = 6,612.08 × 2,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,408.08x = 14,647,079.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,647,079.62/4,408.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,322.78

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